Article: Cities and states, real estate industry concerned about Bush plan.(The Dallas Morning News)

Article: Keating signs bill exempting municipal bonds from ...
The Journal Record;  June 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Legislation exempting municipal bonds from state income taxes finally became a reality with Gov. Frank Keating ... other states. They expect the new law to make Oklahoma municipal bonds more competitive with the other 46 states which exempt ...

Article: U.S. Supreme Court To Rule On Constitutionality Of State Tax ...
Mondaq Business Briefing;  July 3, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Kentucky's statute, which exempts interest on municipal bonds from state income taxes only if the bonds are issued in Kentucky ... preferences unconstitutional in the context of municipal bonds.2 So at this point, there is a split of ...

Article: TAX EXEMPTION MAKES MUNICIPAL BONDS ATTRACTIVE
Post-Tribune (IN);  August 16, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... high income investors. Municipal bonds are the only federally ... deferred, but only municipal bonds are free from federal income taxes under current law ... the interest from some municipal bonds are subject to the alternative ...

Article: MUNICIPAL BONDS ARE A TAX-FREE INVESTMENT
Post-Tribune (IN);  April 13, 1992 ;     620 words ... ... into municipal bonds. Municipal bonds have long been an attractive ... objective. That's because municipal bonds are the only tax-free ... later date, but only municipal bonds are exempt from federal income taxes under the current tax ...

Article: You can `beat' the tax collector with municipal ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  March 19, 1989 ;     700+ words ... ... The real attraction of municipal bonds is the chance to "beat ... is exempt from taxes. Municipal bonds are issued by state and ... Because interest on municipal bonds is exempt from federal income taxes, the issuer can pay a ...

Article: Municipal Bonds: A timely investment tip
Filipino Express, The;  April 9, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... interest rates. What are Municipal Bonds? They are debt obligations ... 1913, the interest paid on municipal bonds is usually not subject to ... exempt from state and local income taxes, making municipal bonds especially attractive to ...

Article: America's municipal risks: yields on America's $840 billion of ...
The Economist (US);  June 22, 1991 ;     700+ words ... ... in-state municipal bonds are exempt from ... state and local income taxes; 11 states ... In contrast, municipal bonds are less attractive ... low personal-income taxes or, like South ... risks in holding municipal bonds, particularly ...