If private activity bonds are no longer tax-exempt, thousands of badly needed units will go unbuilt.
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Opinion columns from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Jim Fossel: Now we’ll find out what voters think of debt
The tax bill won’t have any immediate effect on people’s finances, but it will still influence the election.
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Commentary: How the Supreme Court could keep police from using your cellphone to spy on you
The Washington Post
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Maine Compass: Deadline for federal health insurance enrollment is just days away
Go to Healthcare.gov before the Dec. 15 cutoff, or find a certified health navigator for help.
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George Will: Nobody knows if a tax cut bill built on hope will stir growth
But amid uncertainty if our run of economic gain will stay, or if debt will cripple us, a tax cut is worth a try.
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Maine Compass: Retailers, consumers and state will benefit from tax reform bill
Reducing the paperwork and financial burden will strengthen job growth and smaller businesses.
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Maine Compass: Tax bills would be an assault on educational opportunities
They would cost students an estimated $71 billion, and place unprecedented burdens on schools.
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MaineHousing director: Tax bill will make our state’s affordable-housing crisis even worse
If private activity bonds lose their tax-exempt status, thousands of badly needed units won’t be constructed.
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Warren Watson: Millions saved by Pacific war that never happened
Before the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, thousands of Americans prepared for an historic assault.
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Douglas Rooks: Collins’ health care betrayal
After voting to save the Affordable Care Act, she helped pass a bill that would undermine it.