New Mexico Tax Policy Mess Hits Local Governments
The piece argues New Mexico's gross receipts tax on food and a 3 percent property tax cap harm local budgets. It notes the former food tax exemption and rebates protected low income families, while exemptions fueled revenue declines. Former officials warn against restoring food tax and call for system revision. Public input urged via Merilee Dannemann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Governing Magazine
Dick Minzner
Bruce King
Minzner
Editorial on Jobs Report Shows Hidden Labor Gloom
The piece argues that 4.7 million job openings in July mask 9.7 million job seekers, signaling weak progress. It notes a 6.1 percent U.S. unemployment rate in August and a low labor participation rate of 62.8 percent, with many workers underemployed or leaving the workforce, and calls for far more job creation to reach full employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Labor Department
U.S
Obama
North Carolina
Jimmy Carter
Oval Office
White House
Jason Furman
White House Council Economic Advisors
House Stall
Tanya Somanad
New York Times
Carter
Ronald Reagan
Western public lands push echoes Scotland vote
The author argues that Western states, led by Nevada and Utah, should gain more control of federally managed lands. Citing Scotland and Bundy Ranch parallels, the piece urges state governance to improve energy decisions and local wealth, led by Marita Noon of Energy Freedom and CARE.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ent
Scotland
Way
Washington, D.C
Bundy
Nevada
Utah
New Mexico
Energy Freedom
Marita Noon
Energy Makes America Great Inc
Citizens’ Alliance For Responsible Energy
CARE
Understanding Neuropsychological Testing for Alzheimer’s
The article explains there is no single test for Alzheimer’s. diagnosis is presumptive, often requiring brain study after death. It outlines testing areas including attention memory executive function and language, using paper pencil or computer methods to assess thinking and recall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hamburgers and Tax Policy
Santa Fe
Merilee Dannemann
Triplespacedagain
Merilee
Dannemann
Jacksonville Daily News
U.K
Europe
London
Scottish National Party
Britain
Treasury
Marita
Doctor K
Dr. K
Unireo Mepis SynvicaTe
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!