Tax notes urge Pennsylvania to woo industry, curb NJ losses
A Pennsylvania opinion piece argues high New Jersey taxes push business and jobs out of the state while Pennsylvania faces rising unemployment tax costs. It cites NJ study showing 3,297 jobs lost and 188 created by moves, and urges protecting existing firms while attracting new industries, including VW plant talks near Pittsburgh.
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New Jersey
New Jersey Manufacturers Association
Milton J. Shapp
West Germany
Volkswagen Company
Chrysler Corp
Pittsburgh
Outsider critique shifts political winds in Carter era
A column argues that distrust of Washington elites and the FBI is reshaping voter behavior. It notes rising ticket splitting as Southern Democrats abandon straight-party voting, flipping toward individual candidates amid scandals and a perceived need to “clean house.” The piece also analyzes how public sentiment could threaten Ford’s reelection and reflects on the broader push for political reform.
Retirement tests raise questions about self employment and substantial services
The article discusses how the retirement test applies to self employed workers, outlining hours and factors that determine if work counts as substantial services. It cites examples from social security officers and notes cases to illustrate when time alone is insufficient and when exceptions may apply, ending with a teaser for tomorrow’s retirement tips.
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Jess
Abe
Social Security
Finishing Bolles Story of Emprise Corruption in Arizona Racing
Jack Anderson tracks Bolles through Emprise Corp controlling horse and dog racing in Arizona. Emprise faced federal charges for undisclosed Nevada casino interests and complex maneuvers linking Ramcorp Metals and Sport Systems. Bolles criticized a cozy politician network, then moved to state politics before his death linked to dog racing permit conflicts.
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Bolles Fis
Phoenix
Fred Porter Jr
Porter
Arizona Racing Commission
Lawyer’s hurt feelings case ends in court ruling
A man sued over a waiter’s snub and a public embarrassment claim, but the court dismissed hurt feelings as insufficient for damages. The piece covers examples from other cases, noting the trend toward limiting such suits, and recounts subsequent investigative journalism surrounding the Bolles-Porter episode and its deadly turn.
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