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October 12, 2017
Research & Commentary: Unpopular Gas Tax Won’t Cover Costs in Mississippi
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the potential increase of Mississippi's gas tax and how Mississippi voters respond to the tax.
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October 5, 2017
Research & Commentary: Blocking Local Grocery Taxes Is the Right Path for Michigan
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines proposed legislation in Michigan that would ban local governments from imposing grocery taxes.
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September 27, 2017
Unified Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code
This memorandum, published by the U.S. House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee, lists the details of the Unified Tax Reform Framework, published in September 2017.
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September 21, 2017
Research & Commentary: Florida Considers Supermajority Requirement for Tax Changes
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal in Florida to require a supermajority vote in the state legislature to approve tax increases.
Entitlements
September 1, 2017
The Leaflet: Reducing COLAs to Bring Pension Costs Down
This week's Leaflet examines how states can address pension costs through cost of living adjustments reform.
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August 22, 2017
Research & Commentary: South Carolina Should Continue to Avoid Grocery Tax
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the potential return of grocery taxes in South Carolina and the problems the tax would create.

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Taxes
October 12, 2017
Research & Commentary: Unpopular Gas Tax Won’t Cover Costs in Mississippi
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the potential increase of Mississippi's gas tax and how Mississippi voters respond to the tax.
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October 5, 2017
Research & Commentary: Blocking Local Grocery Taxes Is the Right Path for Michigan
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines proposed legislation in Michigan that would ban local governments from imposing grocery taxes.
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tax documents
September 27, 2017
Unified Framework for Fixing Our Broken Tax Code
By U.S. House of Representatives
This memorandum, published by the U.S. House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee, lists the details of the Unified Tax Reform Framework, published in September 2017.
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September 21, 2017
Research & Commentary: Florida Considers Supermajority Requirement for Tax Changes
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposal in Florida to require a supermajority vote in the state legislature to approve tax increases.
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September 1, 2017
The Leaflet: Reducing COLAs to Bring Pension Costs Down
By Matthew Glans
This week's Leaflet examines how states can address pension costs through cost of living adjustments reform.
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August 22, 2017
Research & Commentary: South Carolina Should Continue to Avoid Grocery Tax
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines the potential return of grocery taxes in South Carolina and the problems the tax would create.
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August 18, 2017
Research & Commentary: Tobacco Tax Hike Won’t Solve South Dakota’s Budget Problem
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a tobacco tax hike being considered in South Dakota.
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August 16, 2017
Research & Commentary: Seattle Income Tax Seeks to Bypass the Will of Washington State Voters
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines a proposed millionaire tax in Seattle and how similar taxes have failed to shore up budgets and increase revenue.
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June 28, 2017
Research & Commentary: Millionaire Tax a Bad Bet for Massachusetts
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines millionaire taxes, the proposed hike in Massachusetts, and the failure of these taxes in other states.
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June 28, 2017
Research & Commentary: States Should Move Away from Grocery Taxes
By Matthew Glans
In this Research & Commentary, Matthew Glans examines grocery taxes, the problems they create, and how repeal has been difficult.
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