Tax

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen called a special legislative session for July 25 so lawmakers can consider his plan for property tax reform after his April attempt fell short.

The Ohio county seated in Cleveland is only one of many jurisdictions where officials are grappling with weakening sales tax revenues.

The 0.34% sales tax rate increase would raise an estimated $70 million annually for Colorado's only safety net healthcare provider.

The California Supreme Court issued an opinion Thursday blocking an anti-tax measure from November's ballot.

While the muni market lobbies for its wish list, investors keep in mind that any tax rate changes affect appetite and market technicals.

Legislative leaders want the Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs to weigh in on a plan to use bonds for a new stadium on their side of the state line.

It's one of the most controversial uses of tax-exempt debt, but repeated legislative efforts to eliminate it have failed.

The proposal to tax interest on out-of-district municipal bonds is a revenue-raising measure, though its path forward is far from certain.

The rating agency said legislation signed into law this month to limit annual property tax revenue growth to 5.5% could reduce commercial property collections.

California senators approved a tax measure to raise $1.5 billion after the bill's author promised further tweaks to occur on the Assembly side.

Over $15 million in utility revenue bonds have been called into question.

The move to reclassify marijuana as a less-dangerous drug comes amid slowing growth of cannabis-related tax revenue in states that legalized it, like Colorado.

A professional basketball arena costing at least $900 million moved forward in Oklahoma City with the city council's approval of a development agreement.

A strong tax collection season combined with compromise to seal the deal in a special session.

Possible solutions include managed lanes, EV mileage fees, and higher registration fees.

Along with tax cuts and school funding increases, lawmakers created passenger rail funding streams and paved the way for a historic hotel's bond-financed purchase.

The state House easily overrode the governor's veto of a bill aimed at lowering income, sales, and property taxes,but the Senate's attempt failed by one vote.

Tribal advocates hope that Congress will take up expanded tribal access to the tax-exempt market next year as the U.S. tax code takes center stage.

Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly nixed another tax cut bill passed by the Republican-led legislature this year, while pushing a less-costly plan.

A state ban on bond underwriters that "boycott" or "discriminate" against the fossil fuel or firearms industries has resulted in fewer banks providing municipal financial products and services.