Tag: Taxes

When Facebook cofounder Eduardo Saverin famously renounced his U.S. citizenship, the move helped him potentially avoid a fortune in capital gains taxes. And while such renouncements are rare, a small but growing number of Americans also are trading in their citizenship for -- at least in part -- financial gain. (Illustration by Chris Henderson/Examiner)

More U.S. citizens turning in their passports

Sean Lengell · May 30, 2014 2:00 pm

New law provides tax relief for NY Sandy victims

New law provides tax relief for NY Sandy victims

Washington Examiner · May 29, 2014 6:03 pm

Sen. Steve Knight, R-Palmdale urges lawmakers to reject a measure that he called un-American, that would tie California's corporate tax rate to executive compensation during the Senate session in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, May 28, 2014. The bill, SB1173 by Sen. Mark DeSaulnier, D-Concord and Loni Hancock, D-Berkeley, fall short of majority support at 19-16 and has been put on call.(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Bill sought to tie corporate tax rate to CEO pay

Judy Lin · May 29, 2014 2:52 am

Bill allows increases in vehicle registration fees

Bill allows increases in vehicle registration fees

Washington Examiner · May 28, 2014 1:06 am

Los Angeles officials continue to ask the Army Corps of Engineers to approve their $1 billion plan to fix the Los Angeles River, according to the LA Times. (AP Photo)

Energy and Environment

Los Angeles mayor pushes for $1 billion river renovation

Kelly Cohen · May 27, 2014 6:41 pm

Court to hear dispute over state tax collection

Court to hear dispute over state tax collection

Sam Hananel · May 27, 2014 3:19 pm

President Obama's foreign policy is to speak loudly and carry a little stick. They say talk is cheap, but loose talk by a President of the United States can be very expensive in both blood and treasure. (AP Photo)

Random thoughts on Veterans Affairs scandal, immigration reform, taxes and 2014 midterms

Thomas Sowell · May 27, 2014 3:00 pm

Illinois Legislature addresses budget in last week

Illinois Legislature addresses budget in last week

Washington Examiner · May 27, 2014 2:57 pm

Hillary Clinton's popularity as former secretary of State helped Obama win the foreign policy issue which he has since lost. AP Photo

Obama loses edge on foreign policy, national security, taxes in new poll

Paul Bedard · May 27, 2014 1:39 pm

Illinois Democrats regroup, craft budget without higher tax

Illinois Democrats regroup, craft budget without higher tax

JOHN O'CONNORKERRY LESTER · May 27, 2014 12:13 am

House Democrats on the spot with tax, budget votes

Kerry Lester · May 26, 2014 9:59 pm

Automatic gas tax emerging as key campaign issue

Automatic gas tax emerging as key campaign issue

Bob Salsberg · May 26, 2014 12:52 pm