The president denounces the quest for his financial records as a ‘continuation of the most disgusting witch hunt in the history of our country.’
taxes
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Jim Fossel: Republicans should hold firm on taxes in Augusta
Whenever the Legislature comes back into session, GOP members should use their clout to roll back 2019’s spending spree.
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Posted inNation & World
Trump may seek access to sealed filings from Manhattan DA’s investigation, despite Supreme Court ruling
The president might need to learn confidential details about the nature of the DA’s investigation to boost arguments the prosecutor is on a fishing expedition, his attorney said.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
MaineDOT commissioner: Vote ‘yes’ on Question 2 for jobs, transportation projects
The need may never again be so high, and interest rates may never again be so low.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
No more delays: What to know about the July 15 tax deadline
Tax procrastinators, your time is running out.
Posted inNation & World, News
Supreme Court appears likely to reject Trump’s immunity claim
However, the justices appear divided over the president’s effort to prevent his accounting firm and 2 banks from handing over his tax and business records to House committees and the Manhattan district attorney.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Mills postpones second-quarter tax-payment deadline to July 15
The move will allow those who pay estimated taxes on their income to delay those payments for a month.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Lisa Savage: Tax breaks for corporations, or layoffs for teachers?
As the COVID-19 pandemic bears down on the economies of Maine, its towns and its schools, let’s get our priorities in order.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Rich are getting richer, despite the pandemic
As billionaires’ wealth continues to balloon, it’s time for them to pay their fair share in taxes.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Now U.S. really needs infrastructure investment
Unlike other forms of stimulus spending, though, Congress could actually approach this in a fiscally prudent way.