March 2009 Posts
Mar
31
2009
Chicago Aldermen Want a Brighter Light on City’s TIF Spending
A specter is haunting Chicago City Hall-the specter of transparency for the city’s massive Tax Increment Financing (TIF) program
Mar
27
2009
SunCal TIDD Bill Defeated in New Mexico
The New Mexico state legislature’s photo finish defeat of Senate Bill 249, a $408 million TIDD bond bill for
Mar
11
2009
Million-Dollar Profits, Ten-Dollar Tax Bill
The Oregon Center for Public Policy found new data showing that more than 5,000 profitable corporations operating in Oregon paid no more than $10 in corporate income tax for 2006. Among this group, 31 corporations each recorded profits of over $1 million.