Iowa's marriage penalty seen as guide to tax fairness
Mike Deupree argues Congress should adopt Iowa’s tax approach to the marriage penalty. Under Iowa rules couples may file jointly or separately and also choose a separate return method, allocating joint items by income. The scheme reduces distortions and costs, though it does not eliminate the overall federal impact.
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Grassley cites sloppy Pentagon books cost millions in fraud risks
Sen Charles Grassley says lax Defense Department accounting wastes taxpayers and invites embezzlement after presenting reports detailing fraud cases in the Defense Finance and Accounting Service. A Dayton Air Force sergeant embezzled nearly 1 million, and a retired Navy chief petty officer defrauded over 3 million through bogus invoices.
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Correction Grads Bond Issue Spokesman Named Loren Roudabush
Loren Roudabush is the spokesman for Common Sense Associates in the BGM school bond vote set for today. The Gazette will publish corrections and clarifications on accuracy and fairness in reports, with complaints addressed at the given phone number.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink initiative
The Gazette announces its use of soybean ink to support farming and prints on recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle papers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St. SW or at nearby local recycling locations.
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California moves up presidential primary to March 7 2000
Gov. Pete Wilson signed a bill to move California's presidential primary to March 7 2000 the earliest possible date. The move aims to give California more clout in nominating the major parties and follows earlier attempts to shift from June to March. Wilson suggested the plan would draw more candidate attention and fundraising to the state.
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Impotence cream Topiglan eyed to curb Viagra issues
MacroChem and researchers pursue skin delivery of drugs through a cream that can bypass injections. Early tests show Topiglan delivering erection results with a single warm sensation and potential use for other medicines like ibuprofen gel and antifungal toenail polish.
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House OKs defense and energy bills in swift vote
The House passed a $250.5 billion defense bill with anti missile defense funding and a pay raise for military personnel. An adjacent $21.3 billion energy and water measure also cleared, with votes 369-43 and 389-25 respectively.
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