Missouri Realtors pour $1.9 million into campaign to defeat Amendment 5 tax plan • Missouri Independent

Missouri Realtors donated $1.9 million to oppose Amendment 5, nearly matching a nonprofit’s contribution to the PAC backing the tax plan.

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Judge to decide Monday whether Missouri tax overhaul stays on August ballot • Missouri Independent

A Cole County judge will decide soon if a measure proposing to eliminate the Missouri income tax will appear on the Aug. 4 primary ballot.

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Missouri governor places tax overhaul, initiative petition limits on August ballot • Missouri Independent

Gov. Mike Kehoe moved Missouri's income tax overhaul and initiative petition limits to the Aug. 4 primary ballot, alongside parks and assessor measures.

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Promised tax cut on food could be delayed as Manitoba politicians fight over bill process
Manitoba's governing NDP and Opposition Progressive Conservatives are at odds over who will be to blame if a planned sales-tax cut on food is delayed beyond Canada Day.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/tax-cut-food-manitoba-politicians-fight-9.7203288?cmp=rss
Missouri legislature ends 2026 session marked by GOP wins, fewer meltdowns • Missouri Independent

The Missouri General Assembly adjourned Friday without the factional warfare and late-session meltdowns that have come to define the Capitol in recent years.

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Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax • Missouri Independent

A lawsuit seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri’s ballot involving expanded sales taxes and reduced income taxes.

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State has a penny for your thoughts

The state Department of Revenue today issued guidelines for retailers on what to do as pennies come out of circulation now that they're no longer being minted. Read more.

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Kinew says tax-free prepared food plan will expand to corner stores
The NDP government originally planned, in its March budget, to remove the sales tax from all food at grocery stores only, but the exemption may be extended to corner stores.
#Economy #Politics #CostofLiving #Groceryprices
https://globalnews.ca/news/11816459/grocery-tax-free-corner-stores/
Kinew says tax-free prepared food plan will expand to corner stores
The NDP government originally planned, in its March budget, to remove the sales tax from all food at grocery stores only, but the exemption may be extended to corner stores.
#Economy #Politics #CostofLiving #Groceryprices
https://globalnews.ca/news/11816459/grocery-tax-free-corner-stores/
Plan to replace Missouri income tax with expanded sales tax heads to voters • Missouri Independent

Missouri voters will decide later this year whether to grant lawmakers power to increase and expand the sales tax to replace the income tax.

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