‘Looking for an $800,000 Refund’: Democratic Donors Decline to Support Biden Library Initiative
Former President Joe Biden is facing challenges in raising funds for his presidential library, as many past Democratic donors are hesitant to contribute, according to a report by NBC News. Donors have cited various reasons for their reluctance, including uncomfortable experiences with Biden’s team and lingering dissatisfaction with him. The situation is complicated by Biden’s […]
Yuma County to Refund Unlawful Property Tax Following Legal Challenge
Yuma County Taxpayer Win: Over $4 Million Refund The Yuma County government in Arizona has agreed to return more than $4 million that was collected unlawfully from property owners over a three-year period. This decision came about after a legal battle led by the Goldwater Institute, which contested the illegal tax system in court. This […]
Conflicted Tennessee Senate overwhelmingly passed business tax refund
Sen. Shane Reeves of R-Murfreesboro has started a business that received a $1 million grant from the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development and has since received tax refunds from the state. (Photo: John Partipilo/Tennessee Lookout) Of the 33 Tennessee senators, 13 declared conflicts of interest before voting for the $1.9 billion business tax […]
Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee tax refund boosts private prison operator
Based in Brentwood, Tennessee, Corecivic is one of the state’s largest donors to state lawmakers and has recorded a recent tax refund from Tennessee. (Photo: John Partipilo) Tennessee’s private prison operator lost nearly $45 million in state payments over three years for failing to meet contractual requirements, but he fell a great wind as part […]
‘Beyond Our Control’: ‘The Office’ Spinoff Stalls As Lead Actor Announces $100,000 Refund
Leslie David Baker announced Thursday that she will refund $100,000 to donors of the “Uncle Stan” spin-off series of “The Office” after the project is postponed. The 65-year-old actor has voiced his support for the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) and Writers Guild (WGA) strikes that are slowing Hollywood productions, and will reprise the role of […]