Taxes

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 26, 2013 - WASHINGTON – As the Senate moved toward May approval of the “marketplace fairness”…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: The sponsor of vetoed legislation allowing some counties and municipalities to collect sales tax on…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 4, 2013 - The Missouri chapter of the anti-tax Americans for Prosperity took no positions on…

Legislation that would revive three benevolent tax credits in Missouri is being considered by a State House committee. Tax breaks for food pantries,…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Jan. 16, 2013 - When most of us look at a map, we see roads and rivers, names and places. But after…

It appears that Missouri has lost about $2.3 billion in revenue over the past nine years because it does not collect sales taxes on purchases made over…

It’s said that one of the certainties in life is taxes. However, taxes for 2012 are to some degree, uncertain because of ongoing negotiations over the…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 10, 2012 - The political debate as we approach the fiscal cliff will unfortunately focus on what…

Despite being rejected by voters last month, there’s a new proposal to raise Missouri’s cigarette tax.It’s part of a bill prefiled in the Missouri Senate…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Nov. 13, 2012 - WASHINGTON – In the wake of the scandal surrounding the sudden resignation of CIA…