Income Tax /tags/income-tax Income Tax en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT Republican gubernatorial hopeful Jay Ashcroft wants to phase out Missouri’s income tax /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-07-01/republican-gubernatorial-hopeful-jay-ashcroft-wants-to-phase-out-missouris-income-tax Ashcroft is in a competitive Republican primary for governor with Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe and state Sen. Bill Eigel. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-07-01/republican-gubernatorial-hopeful-jay-ashcroft-wants-to-phase-out-missouris-income-tax Jason Rosenbaum Illinois voters could be asked about IVF coverage, millionaire tax in November /government-politics-issues/2024-05-03/illinois-voters-could-decide-ivf-coverage-millionaire-tax-november A question about whether abortion protections should be codified will not make it onto this year’s general election ballot. Fri, 03 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-05-03/illinois-voters-could-decide-ivf-coverage-millionaire-tax-november Alex Degman Jay Ashcroft proposes slashing state budget to eliminate Missouri income tax /government-politics-issues/2024-03-19/jay-ashcroft-proposes-slashing-state-budget-to-eliminate-missouri-income-tax The Republican gubernatorial hopeful enlisted help of economists who crafted Kansas tax plan that crashed revenues to prepare proposal for Missouri tax revisions. Tue, 19 Mar 2024 17:51:21 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-03-19/jay-ashcroft-proposes-slashing-state-budget-to-eliminate-missouri-income-tax Rudi Keller Illinois lawmakers quietly scaled back a popular tax credit. A former governor wants it back. /government-politics-issues/2024-01-13/illinois-lawmakers-quietly-scaled-back-a-popular-tax-credit-a-former-governor-wants-it-back The more than 11 million Illinoisans who claim the standard exemption each year will not see an inflation-indexed bump for the 2023 tax year. Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-01-13/illinois-lawmakers-quietly-scaled-back-a-popular-tax-credit-a-former-governor-wants-it-back Dave McKinney Missouri legislature passes bill that eliminates state tax on Social Security /government-politics-issues/2023-05-08/missouri-legislature-passes-bill-that-eliminates-state-tax-on-social-security The legislation received almost unanimous bipartisan support in the House on Monday with a vote of 154-2. Since the House passed the Senate bill with no changes made, the measure now goes to the governor. Mon, 08 May 2023 23:53:45 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-05-08/missouri-legislature-passes-bill-that-eliminates-state-tax-on-social-security Sarah Kellogg A bill reducing Missouri’s top income tax rate is headed to Gov. Parson /government-politics-issues/2022-09-29/a-bill-reducing-missouris-top-income-tax-rate-is-headed-to-gov-parson The legislation decreases the top rate to just under 5% and sets the stage for further reductions. The cut was one of the goals of the special session Parson called. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:46:25 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-09-29/a-bill-reducing-missouris-top-income-tax-rate-is-headed-to-gov-parson Jonathan Ahl Missouri Senate passes tax cut and credits, House passes its own tax credit bill /government-politics-issues/2022-09-21/missouri-senate-passes-tax-cut-and-credits-house-passes-its-own-tax-credit-bill Both Senate bills now go to the House. In addition to the special session, the annual veto session ended on Wednesday, with no legislation overridden by lawmakers this year. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 22:03:53 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-09-21/missouri-senate-passes-tax-cut-and-credits-house-passes-its-own-tax-credit-bill Sarah Kellogg Missouri Senate seeks to pass special session bills that differ from governor’s proposal /government-politics-issues/2022-09-21/missouri-senate-seeks-to-pass-special-session-bills-that-differ-from-governors-proposal The bills the Missouri Senate advanced on Tuesday do contain an income tax cut and a series of agriculture tax credits, but do make significant changes compared to what Gov. Mike Parson initially requested. Wed, 21 Sep 2022 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-09-21/missouri-senate-seeks-to-pass-special-session-bills-that-differ-from-governors-proposal Sarah Kellogg Missouri Sen. Lincoln Hough wants the legislature to pass an affordable tax cut /podcast/politically-speaking/2022-08-29/missouri-sen-lincoln-hough-wants-the-legislature-to-pass-an-affordable-tax-cut The Springfield Republican said that the legislature already passed both tax relief and agriculture tax credit programs this past session before Gov. Mike Parson vetoed them and that passing them the way Parson wants them could be a heavy lift. Mon, 29 Aug 2022 10:12:00 GMT /podcast/politically-speaking/2022-08-29/missouri-sen-lincoln-hough-wants-the-legislature-to-pass-an-affordable-tax-cut Sarah Kellogg, Jason Rosenbaum Missouri Gov. Mike Parson will announce tax cut special session details Monday /government-politics-issues/2022-08-18/missouri-gov-mike-parson-will-announce-tax-cut-special-session-details-monday Parson made his comments on the session after the Governor’s Ham Breakfast at the Missouri State Fair on Thursday. Politicians and candidates across the state attended the event, including the Democratic and Republican candidates for Missouri’s open U.S. Senate seat. Thu, 18 Aug 2022 22:51:01 GMT /government-politics-issues/2022-08-18/missouri-gov-mike-parson-will-announce-tax-cut-special-session-details-monday Sarah Kellogg