Tax

The work from home environment will reduce city property tax collections in coming months and years, analysts say, creating financial issues.

The bank-qualified cap is a muni priority that could appeal to lawmakers from less populous areas, as it impacts exclusively small issuers.

"This is a historic accomplishment — setting new records for the largest single-month revenue and personal income tax collections in state history," said Gov. Jim Justice.

A bill passed this week would place a measure on the November statewide ballot to prevent growing home values from raising property taxes.

Many say continued lower rate would threaten U.S. Virgin Islands' financial solvency.

Technology is improving collection of the tax supporting COFINA bonds.

The Republican-controlled legislature sent the governor a tax cut bill that included replacing the state's three-tier personal income tax structure with a flat 5.15% rate.

It's unrealistic to ask transit agencies, even financially stables ones, to solve larger social problems like homelessness or inequity, says an expert.

The bill follows the same lines as Gov. Maura Healey's tax relief package proposed in February, but comes with a smaller price tag.

Lawmakers are re-introducing legislation to repeal the deduction cap on state and local taxes