Trump asks Supreme Court to keep tax returns from House committee

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Published
October 31, 2022

Trump asks Supreme Court to keep tax returns from House committee

Lower courts ruled that the committee has broad authority to obtain tax returns and rejected Trump's claims that it was overstepping.
Published
October 27, 2022

IRS hires 4,000 customer service workers ahead of tax season

Treasury and IRS officials have said they want to put an end to poor customer service.
Published
August 29, 2022

New tax stabilization program for older Mainers gets off to rocky start

The work of answering questions and verifying applications is falling to municipal assessors on top of their regular duties.
Published
August 12, 2022

Trump Organization, CFO’s tax fraud trial set for October

Capping an extraordinary week in Donald Trump’s post-presidency, a New York judge ordered Friday that his company and its longtime finance chief stand trial in the fall on tax fraud charges.
Published
August 9, 2022

Our View: Democrats’ bill makes big gains on climate, prescription drugs

It's a pared-down version of the Build Back Better proposal that failed last year, but it still represents significant advancements on a number of issues facing Americans.
Published
July 27, 2022

Maine Voices: Small businesses like mine deserve a level playing field

I pay my fair share toward the communities we all want. Let’s make billionaires and corporations do the same.
Published
June 22, 2022

Gov. Mills doesn’t support suspending state gas tax

She says legislative approval would be required to do as President Biden urged when he called on Congress Wednesday to suspend the federal tax on gas and diesel.
Published
May 27, 2022

Sen. Pouliot: Tax policy is truly in the eye of the beholder

Who qualifies for Maine’s $850 rebate reflects the Republican belief that if the government is fully funded, any excess revenues should be returned to those who contributed it.
Published
May 1, 2022

Taxpayer relief, tribal relations, child protection and free tuition: What mattered in the 2022 session

Lawmakers found themselves in an unusual position this year – having to decide what to do with a projected surplus of $1.2 billion.
Published
April 29, 2022

Judge won’t lift $10,000-a-day fine against Trump, who says he doesn’t have records

Trump’s lawyers have provided a New York judge with an affidavit in which the former president claims he didn’t turn over subpoenaed documents to the state attorney general’s office because he doesn’t have them.