Tax time fuels mommy wars and tax law critique
Ellen Goodman argues that tax policy favors traditional single earner families and burdens working mothers. The USC economist Ed McCaffery suggests reforms like dedicated child care deductions and potential tax rate tweaks to level the playing field between men and women and between work and family.
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Michael Dorris dies by suicide amid sex abuse probe
Distressed by a Minneapolis child sex abuse investigation, author Michael Dorris died by suicide last week in a Concord motel. He checked in under an assumed name, took sleeping pills, drank vodka, and suffocated himself with a plastic bag, leaving a note about being peaceful at last.
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White House to unveil seat belt plan
The Clinton administration plans a six year incentive program totaling 125 million dollars to push states toward 85 percent belt use by 2000 and 90 percent by 2005. The plan uses carrots and sticks including federal highway funds shifts and a federal employee buckle up order.
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Tax hike amendment fails in House vote
The House failed to pass a constitutional amendment requiring a two thirds vote for any tax increases, with 233 to 190, 49 short of the needed three fifths to advance. Speaker Newt Gingrich labeled Democrats pro tax, while Rep. Moakley noted GOP waivers of a three fifths rule on income tax related measures.
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