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Business Lobbying Blocks Laws to Help IRS Collect Taxes Owed – Bloomberg
By Steven Sloan – Tue Nov 08 15:33:41 GMT 2011 Congressional efforts to crack down on tax evasion by imposing withholding and reporting rules are faltering as businesses complain of compliance costs. Also, the IRS has agreed to delay …
Reps probe non-funding of nationalised banks – Vanguard
A single flaw can void a transaction in law and our job as legislators is to make sure … supported with transaction documentation that bordered on due process in the merger and acquisition process. ”As I address you, all these … Continue reading
Fishermen, Tidepoolers Beware: New ‘Marine Protected Areas’ Go Into Effect This January – Los Angeles Weekly
So what does that mean for you? Stefanie Sekich of ocean-centric org Surfrider says the law that created the areas “encourages recreation” like surfing and boating, but prohibits “all extraction of marine life.” For example: fishing, diving for seafood or … Continue reading
Dry cleaning business breaks the law, poor education thwarts terror plot, and more – A.V. Club
Since sifting through dull newspapers, hyperbolic blogs, and overflowing RSS feeds for meaningful news can be an arduous process, News Net catches and compiles both the amusing and the significant reports that were overlooked throughout the weekend. Here …
MLB Trade Rumors: Logan Morrison Could Be Cleveland Indians Answer at First Base – Bleacherreport.com
He is naturally a first baseman and is one of Keith Law’s first basemen he would target in a trade this offseason (ESPN Insider link). While his defense has been suspect in the majors, there is no denying Morrison’s bat. … Continue reading
Political hands mapping DNA law – Trinidad Express
Tomorrow the AG unveils new DNA legislation. It will be dressed up in the virtues of this prolonged State of Emergency, concealing less obvious dangers. But the real debate will be about the Government’s own DNA and signs of an … Continue reading
Doctor gaps in Texas persist despite Perry’s stats – Las Vegas Sun
Now running for president, Perry says his tort reform plan proved the wisdom of his business-friendly policies by expanding health care across the state. Yet none of the 23,000 doctors Perry says Texas has newly licensed have come this way.
Police, too, should obey the law – Miami Herald
First, if you are off duty, in your family car or police vehicle, don’t ever give an officer a reason to stop you. It’s that easy — obey the law. Why bring attention to yourself? You are expected to obey … Continue reading
Letters: Supporters of Ala. immigration law aren’t racist – USA Today
I find commentary writer David Person’s emotionally hyperbolic Forum piece, which compares anti-illegal immigration laws to Jim Crow laws, quite shameful (“Column: ‘Juan Crow’ law alive and well in Alabama”). This insulting analogy not only …
Provinces, feds to face off over crime laws costs – CNEWS
OTTAWA – The Conservative government is heading for a showdown with the provinces over its new crime laws. Getting the feds to foot the bill for its law-and-order legislation will dominate the agenda when provincial justice ministers meet early in … Continue reading
