Missouri revenue

A new report from Pew Charitable Trusts shows revenue growth in most states is below inflation after two years of abundant tax receipts.

The state of Missouri’s income collections for June are down more than 22 percent, compared to a year ago. That sharp decline is among the reasons Gov.…

Missouri’s general-revenue collections shot up by almost 10 percent in August. But acting budget chief Dan Haug says it’s too early to pop the…

Three years after killing off Missouri’s latest statewide tobacco-tax proposal, the group representing many Missouri gas stations and convenience stores…

The latest figures show Missouri revenues are down in some key categories.The state collected roughly $506.9 million last month, compared to $512.9…

Missouri's financial picture looks much better today than it did a year ago at this time.The latest revenue figures show tax collections increased by 8.8…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 4, 2013 - Even as the Missouri General Assembly considers tax breaks for Boeing, the latest…

Missouri's revenue picture continues to improve for the current fiscal year.As of July 1st, Missouri's tax collections have increased by 2.5 percent over…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 4, 2013 - Missouri state government is seeing its coffers continue to grow – although arguably…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 13, 2013 - Amid the fight in the state Capitol over whether to cut taxes, state Auditor Tom…