Closing Loopholes in State Tax System
The piece argues Pennsylvania should stop letting big companies dodge state corporate net income taxes by shifting income to tax havens. It contends multistate corporations enjoy state benefits yet avoid fair tax contributions, calling for closing loopholes and a shared financial load.
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Lawmakers push to close Delaware loophole in Pa tax plan
Republicans propose allowing the Department of Revenue to curb profits shifting to low tax jurisdictions and raise revenue. The bill would phase in corporate tax cuts to 6.99 percent by 2019 while addressing the Delaware loophole cited by Democrats. Sunken by partisan debate, state revenue could gain about 612 million, with broader tax reform under consideration.
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Public prayer and religion in American life quoted
The essay edits quotes from Washington Franklin and de Tocqueville on public religion in the United States. It discusses morality, religious instruction, the separation of church and state, and how American clergy influence society without occupying political offices. It ends with de Tocqueville’s claim that America’s greatness rests on its goodness.
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Community letters welcomed with signer details urged
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Energy independence and oil price risks amid Middle East tensions
The piece argues that current oil price spikes stem from speculation about a potential Iran gulf war, not global demand. It notes US oil production growth, compares offshore and Middle East costs, and urges shifting to natural gas to curb oil dependence while warning sustained conflict would lift prices. It stresses innovation and alternate fuels as long term solutions.
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