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'Job Piracy': Why States Paying For Corporations To Move Is Bad For The Economy
...-payoff investments in education and infrastructure that benefit all...
Published on January 24, 2013North Carolina Mulls Taxing The Poor To Pay For Tax Cuts For The Rich
... trigger even harsher cuts to education, health care...
Published on January 14, 2013Why Powerball Is A Terrible Way For States To Raise Money
... to raise money, often dedicating the revenue to education... to boost their education spending actually end up putting... budget appropriately for their schools: The educational...
Published on November 29, 2012The Three Worst Tax Proposals On State Ballots This Election
... the law’s passage, and education funding dropped. Since...
Published on October 25, 2012Billion Dollar 'The Avengers' Received Millions In Subsidies From New Mexico
... like education for our children, we could have spent... — such as education, healthcare, and police and fire protection...
Published on May 18, 2012Rick Perry Circulates Norquist-Style Anti-Tax Pledge In Texas
... using federal money meant for education). While Perry...
Published on April 23, 2012Mega Failure: Why Lotteries Are A Bad Bet For State Budgets
... for a specific purpose, most often education, but it turns out... that that formula isn’t workable: The educational... of education lotteries. They found that lottery states did...
Published on March 30, 2012Florida Doles Out Billions In Corporate Tax Breaks While Slashing College Funding And Laying Off Thousands
... to higher education and public sector layoffs: The 60-day...
Published on March 13, 2012After Gutting Health And Education Funding, Idaho Advances Bill To Cut Top Tax Rate And Corporate Tax
... education and health care spending, slicing its higher... education budget below 2001 levels, while cutting millions...
Published on March 02, 2012More States Plan To Divert Foreclosure Fraud Settlement Money Away From Helping Homeowners
... education, the elderly, disabled or poor. [...] Vermont...
Published on February 23, 2012Study: States With Higher Taxes Are Better For Children
...-pupil spending on education, higher Medicaid child...
Published on January 19, 2012Gov. Christie Proposes 'Across The Board' Tax Cut That Significantly Benefits The Wealthy
... bite out of public education in 2010, a cut so severe... gutting education, even when atwo percent tax increase... Court regarding his education cuts. He called...
Published on January 18, 2012GOP Gov. Rick Snyder's Corporate Tax Cut Drastically Guts Funding For Michigan Schools
... for K-12 school districts that educate nearly 1... educators, he agreed to a one-time payment of $200 per...
Published on January 09, 2012Gov. Rick Scott's Budget Leaves Education Funding Below Pre-Recession Levels
... what he’s dubbed his “education and jobs... want their money spent on education and jobs, without.... Scott’s budget does indeed increase education funding...
Published on December 14, 2011New Jersey Plans To Give Food Company $80 Million In Tax Incentives To Create Nine Jobs
... protection, and education.” Even a top aide...
Published on November 02, 2011Gov. Chris Christie's Budget Cuts Put 4,000 New Jersey Police Officers Out Of A Job
... to education funding, public employee benefits, and public...
Published on October 25, 2011Opponents Of Colorado Ballot Initiative Distort Study To Claim Tax Increases Will Kill Jobs
... to fund education, claim that the tax increase... rate. And a poorly funded education system... pupil on K-12 education, ranking it 40th in the nation...
Published on October 03, 2011Colorado Voters Will Decide Whether To Raise Taxes To Fund Schools
...Colorado enacted $200 million in education cuts... “to pump almost $3 billion into a state education... Education,’ it will have a positive effect,” state Sen...
Published on September 12, 2011After Promising To Focus On Jobs, Gov. Rick Scott Signals He'll Reject Billions Of Dollars From Obama Jobs Plan
... layoffs are expected. Deep education cuts will cost many...
Published on September 12, 2011In 10 States, Education Funding Has Been Cut 10 Percent (Or More) Below Pre-Recession Levels
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities found that, in 10 states, “per student funding is down by more than 10 percent from pre-recession levels.” “The three states with the...
Published on September 01, 2011
