Article: REP. AKIN VOTES AGAINST INCREASED GOVERNMENT SPENDING, HUGE TAX HIKE

Article: ONE MORE DISSENTER WILL KILL PROPOSED TAX HIKE IN TROY.(CAPITAL REGION)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  May 7, 1996 ;     413 words ......support a 21 percent mid-year property tax hike, thereby intensifying the pressure on...Democrat William Pascarell in opposing the tax hike. The other six council members have not...questions over the legality of a mid-year tax hike as reasons for his opposition. Pattison...

Article: Virginia's Chamber of Commerce Backs Governor's Tax Hike.
Daily Press (Newport News, VA);  January 23, 2004 ;     616 words ......For those who believe Virginia needs a tax hike to help cure its financial ills, Thursday...J. Howell has insisted that a general tax hike is wrong for the economy. Last year, Howell...increase in the tobacco tax and a gas tax hike of between 5 and 10 cents per gallon...

Article: Voters reject D74 tax hike
Lincolnwood Review (IL);  November 6, 1997 ;     609 words ......Tuesday rejected a proposed education fund tax hike for the purposes of expanding technology...percent of Lincolnwood's voters rejected the tax hike bid. The unofficial final tally shows the tax hike proposal losing 1,347 to 955 votes. "It...

Article: Is it a tax hike or not?
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  December 21, 2004 ;     184 words ......Manheim Township approves new budget with no tax hike" (Intell, Dec. 14) says "the tax hike is expected to bring $1 million in additional revenues into the township." Which is it? No tax hike in Manheim Township or no property tax hike...

Article: D219 to delay tax hike vote
Morton Grove Champion (IL);  January 14, 1999 ;     700+ words ......favor of seeking voter approval for a tax hike in the upcoming April 13 election. The...219 to wait to seek voter approval for a tax hike until at least the March 17, 2000 election...reservations about asking voters for a tax hike in three months. "I just don't believe...

Article: Fed: Alcopops tax hike won't need to be refunded:Turnbull
AAP General News (Australia);  March 16, 2009 ;     214 words ...Fed: Alcopops tax hike won't need to be refunded:Turnbull CANBERRA...But the coalition won't support the tax hike on ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages...down a report from its inquiry into the tax hike, which the government introduced by regulation...

Article: TAX HIKE IN BERGEN
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 19, 2001 ;     275 words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-19-2001 TAX HIKE IN BERGEN Date: 01-19-2001, Friday Section...shortfall in revenue would force a countywide tax hike of about $18 million. But County Executive...million budget calling for a $17.2 million tax hike -- the first significant increase in ...

Article: Joliet Junior College tax hike proposal will go to the voters
Naperville Sun, The (IL);  August 21, 2002 ;     324 words ......referendum question for a $251 million tax hike on the ballot in November. If approved...facilities in Joliet and Romeoville. If the tax hike is approved, the owner of a $150,000 house...per year in taxes. The vote to put the tax hike to the voters comes after months of board...

Article: DEMOCRATS CHOOSE TAX HIKE OVER ENERGY BILL
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 13, 2007 ;     384 words ......floor Thursday regarding the choice between passing a tax hike, and having an energy bill signed into law: "The clock...take the accomplishment without inserting an enormous tax hike - a tax hike they knew would doom this legislation; a tax hike...

Article: Ephrata school tax hike may be cut 20%
Lancaster New Era Lancaster, PA;  May 7, 2003 ;     388 words ...The proposed tax hike for property owners in the Ephrata Area...mills, down from the originally proposed tax hike of 1 mill. The district has a proposed...all of the funds come through, then the tax hike will be .8 instead of 1 mill. "The board...

Article: Video puts faces on District 62's tax hike request.(News)
Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  October 22, 2004 ;     393 words ......Plaines Elementary District 62's fall tax-hike request are putting their message...trimmed in some capacity should the tax- hike effort fail. Dan Fletcher, a former board member and opponent of the tax hike, isn't worried, though. If it (the...

Article: Tax hike appears likely for Elanco residents; Options outlined to offset $3 million shortfall
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  May 28, 2003 ;     526 words ...The first tax hike since 1997 looks more and more likely...outlined two possible scenarios -- a .5 mill tax hike and a .64 mill increase -- to offset the $3 million shortfall. Even with the smaller tax hike, said Burkhart, the district will be forced...

Article: Fed: Uncertain whether RTD tax hike has reduced binge drinking: inquiry
AAP General News (Australia);  March 16, 2009 ;     288 words ...Fed: Uncertain whether RTD tax hike has reduced binge drinking: inquiry By...It is too soon to be certain whether a tax hike on alcopops has had any impact on binge-drinki...although the Australian Greens said the tax hike should only be approved as part of a more...

Article: MISTAKE DELAYS VOTE ON TROY TAX HIKE.(CAPITAL REGION)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  May 14, 1996 ;     514 words ......first step toward a 21 percent property tax hike. The charter requirement that council...meeting to amend the charter so a midyear tax hike can be approved will be held at 7 p.m...Harrington outlined his opposition to the tax hike. Harrington argued that the average citizen...