Mo. lawmakers to consider eliminating state's income tax
Among the proposals that Missouri's legislature will consider next year is one that would eliminate the state's income tax.State Senator Chuck Purgason is sponsoring the legislation. The Republican...
View ArticleOccupy activists protest corporate tax code
Occupy movement protesters blocked traffic outside Bank of America's regional headquarters Tuesday in downtown St. Louis. The group, including union workers, students, retirees, and clergy, staged a...
View ArticleDespite Delays, Taxes Still Due April 15: St. Louis Tax Expert Lance Weiss
Last year, Congressional negotiations over the so-called fiscal cliff put year-end tax considerations in flux.A deal was reached, and though the filing acceptance date was delayed a couple of weeks,...
View ArticleEmails Show Nixon Administration Involvement In Accidental Medicine Tax
Updated 5:02 p.m. May 31Newly released emails show that Gov. Jay Nixon's administration and legislative bill drafters each had a role in crafting an apparently inadvertent tax increase on prescription...
View ArticleHow The Income Tax Cut Issue Extends Beyond Nixon's Veto - And His State
Governor Jay Nixon vetoed legislation Wednesday that would have cut Missouri’s income tax rates for the first time in 90 years.The Republican-led General Assembly passed the bill in large part pointing...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking: Sen. Eric Schmitt Joins To Discuss Tax Bill And More
Every week, St. Louis Public Radio’s Chris McDaniel joins the St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum to talk about the week’s politics.On this week's episode: Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking: Sen. Chappelle-Nadal On Education, Guns, And...
Every week, St. Louis Public Radio’s Chris McDaniel joins the St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum to talk about the week’s politics.
View ArticleIn St. Louis, Nixon Goes On Offensive Against Income Tax Bill
Expect to see a lot of ads leading up to September, paid for largely by one man. Libertarian Rex Sinquefield has given nearly $2.4 million to groups backing a possible cut to Missouri's income tax.In...
View ArticleNixon: Income Tax Cut Bill Would Drain Millions From Public Education
If the income tax cut bill becomes law in September, millions will be cut from Missouri's public education system, according to Governor Jay Nixon.It's a common refrain from the Democrat: "You can...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking: Sen. Walsh On School Transfers And The Income Tax Bill...
Every week, St. Louis Public Radio’s Chris McDaniel joins the St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum to talk about the week’s politics.
View ArticleCredit Rating Agencies Express Concern Over Missouri Income Tax Bill
Credit rating agencies warn that allowing a Missouri income tax bill to become law could have a negative impact on the state's credit rating.“We believe that if the Missouri legislature overrides the...
View ArticleAttempt At Override Of Income Tax Veto Unlikely, Speaker Says
The income tax bill that would eventually reduce income tax rates by about a half of a percent is likely to not be brought up in veto session next month, according to Missouri House Speaker Tim Jones...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking: Speaker Jones On The Income Tax And Gun Nullification...
Every week, St. Louis Public Radio’s Chris McDaniel joins the St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum to talk about the week’s politics.
View ArticleProminent Regional, National Conservatives Headed To CPAC St. Louis This Weekend
St. Charles will host numerous prominent conservatives on Saturday, as part of CPAC St. Louis. CPAC is an event for members of the GOP to rally and speak to their base -- and, of course, to posture for...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking: Sen. Eric Schmitt Joins To Discuss Tax Bill And More
Every week, St. Louis Public Radio’s Chris McDaniel joins the St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum to talk about the week’s politics.On this week's episode: Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt...
View ArticlePolitically Speaking: Sen. Chappelle-Nadal On Education, Guns, And...
Every week, St. Louis Public Radio’s Chris McDaniel joins the St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum to talk about the week’s politics.
View ArticleIn St. Louis, Nixon Goes On Offensive Against Income Tax Bill
Expect to see a lot of ads leading up to September, paid for largely by one man. Libertarian Rex Sinquefield has given nearly $2.4 million to groups backing a possible cut to Missouri's income tax.In...
View ArticleNixon: Income Tax Cut Bill Would Drain Millions From Public Education
If the income tax cut bill becomes law in September, millions will be cut from Missouri's public education system, according to Governor Jay Nixon.It's a common refrain from the Democrat: "You can...
View ArticleCrowd Of Initiative Petitions Will Soon Compete To Get On Ballot
As soon as the snow melts, Missourians may find themselves confronting a horde of people stopping them outside stores, on the streets or at their front doors.The object: to get their signatures on...
View ArticleGot Tax Questions? CPA Lance Weiss Has Answers.
It’s that time of year again. Tax time. With just a week and a day to go before April 15, today’s St. Louis on the Air was dedicated to answering questions about filing taxes. CPA Lance Weiss returned...
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