Taxes /tags/taxes Taxes en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT St. Louis’ fight against vacancy is more of a long war than a single battle /economy-business/2025-02-24/st-louis-vacancy-long-war It’s a problem that metastasized over decades, making it unrealistic to expect a speedy solution to the roughly 25,000 vacant buildings and lots inside city limits. Mon, 24 Feb 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-02-24/st-louis-vacancy-long-war Eric Schmid Pritzker unveils $55.2 billion budget with no new taxes, compares Trump playbook to the Nazi movement /government-politics-issues/2025-02-19/pritzkers-2025-illinois-budget-no-new-taxes-cuts-health-care The Democratic governor also peppered his seventh budget blueprint — which Republicans derided as the largest in state history — with key policy proposals for the upcoming fiscal year. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 19:37:52 GMT /government-politics-issues/2025-02-19/pritzkers-2025-illinois-budget-no-new-taxes-cuts-health-care Tina Sfondeles, Mitchell Armentrout, George Wiebe, Will Bauer St. Louis County Council ditches plan to put online sales tax on the ballot /news-briefs/2025-01-28/st-louis-county-council-ditches-plan-online-sales-tax-ballot The proposal would have let county voters decide whether to tax online purchases from out-of-state retailers. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:42:17 GMT /news-briefs/2025-01-28/st-louis-county-council-ditches-plan-online-sales-tax-ballot Sarah Fentem St. Louis poised to approve earnings tax reimbursement to keep accounting firm downtown /economy-business/2025-01-27/st-louis-earnings-tax-reimbursement-anders-downtown Legislation from Alderwoman Cara Spencer would establish a mechanism for the city to reimburse 85% of Anders’ payroll, earnings and net profit taxes on new hires at the firm. Mon, 27 Jan 2025 11:00:00 GMT /economy-business/2025-01-27/st-louis-earnings-tax-reimbursement-anders-downtown Eric Schmid Donald Trump picks Missouri’s Billy Long to lead the IRS /government-politics-issues/2024-12-05/donald-trump-picks-missouris-billy-long-lead-irs Long was one of the first elected officials to publicly support Trump. When most considered Trump’s candidacy a joke, Long touted Trump to foreign leaders and GOP insiders who snickered at the notion that the real estate mogul and reality TV star would be the next president. Thu, 05 Dec 2024 15:44:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-12-05/donald-trump-picks-missouris-billy-long-lead-irs Jason Hancock Trump’s taxes changed one St. Louisan’s life — the contractor who stole them /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/trumps-taxes-changed-one-st-louisans-life-the-contractor-who-stole-them Chaz Littlejohn stole and leaked Trump’s tax returns. Was it brave? Or just a crime? Wed, 30 Oct 2024 21:17:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-10-30/trumps-taxes-changed-one-st-louisans-life-the-contractor-who-stole-them Danny Wicentowski Green Street faces another financial lawsuit, this time for back taxes in St. Louis /news-briefs/2024-10-28/green-street-lawsuit-back-taxes-st-louis The city is seeking some $36,295 in earnings and payroll taxes that the developer failed to pay in 2022. Mon, 28 Oct 2024 18:34:19 GMT /news-briefs/2024-10-28/green-street-lawsuit-back-taxes-st-louis Eric Schmid St. Louis and St. Charles counties argue cannabis tax stacking in Missouri appeals court /law-order/2024-10-09/st-louis-st-charles-counties-cannabis-tax-stacking-missouri-appeals-court A circuit court in May ruled that both a county and a local municipality can impose a 3% sales tax at dispensaries in their jurisdictions. Wed, 09 Oct 2024 16:06:59 GMT /law-order/2024-10-09/st-louis-st-charles-counties-cannabis-tax-stacking-missouri-appeals-court Rebecca Rivas Parson says Missouri will have its own plan to keep the Chiefs and Royals by end of year /government-politics-issues/2024-07-09/missouri-parson-kansas-city-chiefs-royals-plan-coming Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says he's not worried about Kansas' effort to poach the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals. But, he says Missouri will put together its own offer — if the teams make information public beforehand about their proposed stadium locations and costs. Tue, 09 Jul 2024 15:43:46 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-07-09/missouri-parson-kansas-city-chiefs-royals-plan-coming Allison Kite Illinois residents can claim bigger state tax credit next year under new budget /government-politics-issues/2024-06-05/illinois-residents-bigger-state-tax-credit-next-year The standard exemption increase will mean an extra $69 or so for families of four. The tax credit will once again be tied to inflation after lawmakers last year quietly untied it. Wed, 05 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2024-06-05/illinois-residents-bigger-state-tax-credit-next-year Dave McKinney