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The bill, which calls for the elimination of advance refundings, private activity bonds, tax credit bonds, and tax-exempt stadium bonds, would shrink the municipal market despite preserving the tax-exemption on muni bond interest.

Rep. Richard Neal said Democrats will not have had time to review the House GOP tax reform bill.

A sales tax increase to pay for a Tazewell County jail is still being collected although the building was paid off in 2011.

Rep. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., plans to propose PABs for public buildings as part of tax reform

Republicans in California fail to join those in New York and New Jersey to protect SALT deduction.

New York and New Jersey House Republicans failed to attract sufficient allies Thursday in an attempt to preserve the SALT deduction.

Tax bill-writers may include keeping the deduction for property taxes.

Uncertainly remains over whether any changes will have a lasting impact, according to Jessica Giroux.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady wants a tax reform bill on Trump's desk by the year's end.

A fourth tax bracket would keep munis an attractive option for retail investors.

GFOA's federal liaison center director described the vote as “disappointing.”

The mayor's office said the survey by City Controller Alan Butkovitz, a soda tax opponent, wasn't impartial.

The $2 billion public-private partnership was put on hold after a federal judge issued an injunction.

Elimination of SALT would raise $1.3 trillion over 10 years to finance personal and corporate tax rate reductions.

Emergency supplemental spending bills for natural disasters often are treated outside the normal budget.

The allure of promised savings persuaded most Chicago City Council members.

Tax-exempts important, but not enough, infrastructure advocates tell Congress.

The House and Senate need to reconcile their differences and pass a joint budget resolution.

As Illinois’ Cook County looks set to repeal its unpopular penny-an-ounce sweetened beverage tax, cities and states around the country that have pondered such a revenue-raiser are looking at what this could mean.

Despite Hurricane Harvey's arrival, Texas's monthly sales tax revenue rose 10.4%, according to state Comptroller Glenn Hegar.