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In a setback for conservatives, Supreme Court upholds a tax on corporate wealth held overseas
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoThe Supreme Court on Thursday refused to put new limits on the taxing of corporate wealth. In a...
Bill Blum, The Progressive
The Raw Story· 1 day agoThomas is in his thirty-first year on the high court, placing him twelfth on the list of longest-serving Supreme Court justices in history. In 1993, Thomas told two of his law clerks that he ...
House passes $895B defense policy bill with 19.5% pay raise for junior troops
Fox News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoA marquee provision of this year's bill is a 19.5% pay increase for junior enlisted troops. The NDAA...
Supreme Court rejects bid to preempt wealth tax
Politico via Yahoo News· 32 minutes agoBut the Moores, backed by groups like the Competitive Enterprise Institute, complained the tax triggered a $15,000 bill on an investment they had in an Indian company though ...
Save Journalism, Elect Trump
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoLet’s make print circulation, unique views, and cable ratings great again! If Jamie Dimon, Nelson Peltz, Stephen Schwarzman, Kenneth Griffin, and Bill...
Charlie Baker’s belated win
Politico· 4 hours ago,” by Saraya Wintersmith, GBH News. — “Cambridge is considering a controversial approach to saving local news: Having the city pay for it,” by Spencer Buell, The Boston Globe ...
Home care workers won higher wages, but then many lost health insurance
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoOn Jan. 1, more than 22,000 Minnesota home care workers saw their wages rise to $19 an hour as part...
Replacing Taxes With Tariffs Would Take Us Back to the 1800s
The New Republic via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoBut the right doesn’t like that the proportion of the population too poor to pay income tax doubled...
Prince George’s Co. Council reaches deal on ‘rent stabilization’ - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 19 hours agoThe deal reached this week meets many of the demands raised by progressive advocates, leading the...
Dem defectors mount on retail theft deal
Politico· 3 days agoThe earlier law passed by the city...addresses some of the legal issues the 2019 law faced by allowing building owners to continue using natural gas — as long as they are willing to