TAXES
Capitol, floods, veterans, disaster bills end 2013 legislative session
By Don Davis The Minnesota Legislature ended a historic 2013 session seconds before midnight Monday after voting to renovate the state Capitol building, help communities fight floods, give veterans...
Posted on 5/21/13 at 1:16 AM
Tax increase attempt, or not?
ST. PAUL — Whether Democratic Minnesota senators favor passing a tax increase this year is an unanswered question.By By Don Davis and Andrew Tellijohn , February 08, 2010
Minnesota, Wisconsin end tax talks
A break-down in negotiations means people who live in Minnesota or Wisconsin and work in the other state will need to file income tax returns in both.By Steve Dzubay and Don Davis, Forum Communications , December 14, 2009
Mixed reactions on local budgets
Mix one part plummeting revenue, a dash of declining state aid plus a property tax levy bump — what do you get? Some unhappy Newport taxpayers.By Jon Avise and Toni Lambert , December 10, 2009
Lower property values even out District 833 levy increase
Levy increasing slightly, total tax value of district upBy Judy Spooner , December 10, 2009
Citizens to county: Cut taxes, spending
By Scott Wente , December 09, 2009
Senators send tax letter to governors
Lawmakers from Minnesota and Wisconsin asked the states’ governors Thursday to “immediately resume negotiations” on a potentially doomed income tax reciprocity agreement.October 15, 2009
Lawmakers search for way to restore tax reciprocity
Apart from inconvenience for workers who will have to file in two states, the end of the income tax reciprocity agreement between Minnesota and Wisconsin may have greater implications, say some lawmakers.By Judy Wiff , October 08, 2009
Property taxes due soon
Washington County officials remind property owners that the second half of their property tax payments are due soon, and there are penalties for not paying on or before the deadlines.October 06, 2009
Lawmakers want to reinstate tax pact
Lawmakers from both sides of the Minnesota-Wisconsin border will discuss ways to reinstate a decades-old income tax reciprocity agreement severed by Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty.By Scott Wente , October 01, 2009
Our view: Not the time to cut housing help
County Commissioner Lisa Weik, who is arguing to cut taxpayer funding for the Washington County Housing and Redevelopment Authority, compared it to 4-H, saying both were non-essential services.September 30, 2009
County board splits on budget plan
The Washington County Board Tuesday morning approved a preliminary 2010 budget that would slightly increase property tax collections, but some commissioners want more spending cuts and no levy increase in a final budget plan.By Scott Wente , September 15, 2009
SPP 2010 property tax remains flat
St. Paul Park City Council members approved a preliminary 2010 budget Monday along with a proposed tax levy of 1.27 percent.By Toni Lambert , September 09, 2009
Viewpoint: In dollars, taxes going down
In the Aug. 26 Bulletin, a story appeared titled “City’s quandary: Raise taxes or cut services?” which gave the impression that Cottage Grove is raising taxes.By Myron Bailey , September 02, 2009
Spending, taxes near flat in county budget plan
Washington County would spend less on its programs and operations and collect just a small percentage more in property tax revenue under a 2010 budget plan unveiled today.By Scott Wente , September 01, 2009
Our view: Continue conversation on police department co-op
With its longtime police chief retiring at the end of the year, and financial pressures mounting, Newport has a golden opportunity to rethink how it offers police services.September 01, 2009
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