Harrisburg Bureau Criticized as Worst State Agency
In our opinion The worst bureau Lone tad.to select from the vast Harrisburg bureaucracy the very worst agency of state government an excellent choice would be the Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs The boards regulate medicine dentistry real estate and more yet are run by members of the groups they oversee A pattern of self serving boards undermines consumer protection and Governor Shapp's six year record shows indifference and incompetence by appointees
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Tax Court allows deduction of extra cost for special diet foods
The Tax Court distinguishes two cases involving medical deductions for special diets. In the earlier decision a diabetic could not deduct full food costs, but the Randolphs with severe chemical allergies deducted only the extra cost above normal foods. The court upheld that approach as a legitimate medical expense.
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IRS And Medical Costs Highlight Tax Deductions
The court verified Randolphs extra cost claims by comparing health food store prices to local averages. The ruling notes deductions for medically required diet foods and urges solid proof of extra costs, including salt or sugar free items, to support past refund claims. It also covers cosmetic surgery and medical cruise scenarios, detailing what qualifies as deductible medical expenses and what does not.
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Hughes Fled IRS and Hid Across Lands and Seas
Washington report based on secret papers traces Howard Hughes fleeing in 1970 to escape the IRS. He traveled from the Desert Inn to Nassau, Managua, and Ft Lauderdale while aides sought to shield him. Papers reveal a $2.3 billion private empire and scattered assets, with missed interest, unpaid checks, and contested wills amid a pension funding backdrop.
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Pension crisis widens as Pennsylvania faces unfunded liability
The article warns that Pennsylvania and other regions carry an estimated five billion dollars in unfunded liabilities across state local and school retirement systems. It cites the Pennsylvania Economy League calling public pensions a heavy burden and advocates creating a permanent commission for ongoing expert review to rein in costs. It notes national pension concerns and calls for reform through the Pennsylvania General Assembly and related bodies.
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Mayor and Jasons in Rubber Jail Scandal Teeter
On a small island Pud, a local enforcer, accuses Mayor Sweeney and residents Earl and Doris Jason in a drunken driving farce. The chief cites anonymous tips as two bent fenders lead to two jailed defendants. Doris sues the island for damages while Sweeney fumbles through testimonies and jokes.
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