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    May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  1. Tri-Cities tea-party group says it was IRS target

    Seattle Times
    An Eastern Washington tea-party group says it was among those targeted by the Internal Revenue Service for extra scrutiny when it applied for nonprofit status. Organizers with the Tri-Cities Tea Party said they received two rounds of detailed...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Tea Party Movement, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Barack Obama, Internal Revenue Service

  2. May 17, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  3. Obama's 'Katrina moment'

    It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President Barack Obama's future. If the president does not soon regain control of the narrative, he is likely to suffer the same fate as his predecessor — a collapse in public confidence and a vastly diminished second term. To understand President Obama's situation, we need to explore a little presidential theory and some recent presidential history.
    It has been a rough week or so for the Obama administration. From Benghazi to the tapping of reporters' phones to the IRS admitting that it targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny, the press is in a frenzy, and many are questioning President...

    Tags: White House, Crime, Law and Justice, Lewis Libby, George W. Bush, John Kerry

  4. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  5. Tax credits a green light for Wiley plan

    The Hutchinson News, Kan.
    The Wiley Building project is moving ahead. On Thursday, the Kansas Housing Resources Corp. approved The Wiley Plaza, 100 N. Main St., for more than $700,000 in federal tax credit allocations. "Certainly it's an exciting time for downtown Hutchinson...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Politics

  6. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  7. Legislators zero in on last day of session

    St. Joseph News-Press, Mo.
    JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Long hours and intense negotiations typify the final days of the Missouri General Assembly. That climate was consistent Thursday, a day before legislators call it a session, as a slew of bills made a final dash to the finish line....

    Tags: Executive Branch, Elections, Credit and Debt, Dwayne Johnson, Government

  8. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  9. House, Senate differ on how to pay for NC tax cuts

    The News & Observer
    The divide between legislative Republicans over how to revamp the state's tax code became clear Thursday as House leaders unveiled their plan, calling it a more measured approach than one outlined last week by the Senate. The House legislation offers...

    Tags: Prescription Drugs, Phil Berger, Paul Luebke, Drugs and Medicines, Republican Party

  10. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  11. Fayetteville residents' reactions mixed to tax-hike proposals for police, park improvements

    The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.
    Kevin Brooks said he doesn't support raising taxes to hire more Fayetteville police officers. He'd rather see the city invest in other ways to improve the quality of life. "If you're going to raise taxes for the officers, then you need to listen to us...

    Tags: Politics

  12. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  13. N.J. tea party group feels victimized by IRS

    The Philadelphia Inquirer
    Unlike some nonprofit groups that have obtained tax-exempt status to help influence elections with millions of dollars in TV ads, the Greenwich Tea Party Patriots of South Jersey say they have no desire to flood the airwaves. They just want to pay...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Karl Rove, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Lobbying

  14. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. Obama shifts focus to jobs, eases building permit process

    Reuters
    By Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, May 17 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday will seek to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda to the economic issues by announcing he will make it easier to get federal building...

    Tags: Heavy Engineering, White House, Manufacturing and Engineering, News Media, Elections

  16. May 17, 2013 |Column| Tribune Media Services
  17. Scandals put presidential credibility on the line

    Jules Witcover
    WASHINGTON -- When the storm of administration scandal first hit President Obama, he offered a good impersonation of Claude Raines in "Casablanca," expressing shock that gambling was going on in Rick's saloon. His verbal outrage at the snooping of the IRS...

    Tags: White House, Freedom of the Press, Political Corruption, Air Transportation Delays, Internal Revenue Service

  18. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  19. Erie Free Taxes announces record results

    Erie Times-News, Pa.
    A free tax-preparation service that has helped low-income workers in Erie County since 2006 posted record results this year. Officials with Erie Free Taxes on Thursday said the program helped more people receive more income tax refunds during the 2013...

    Tags: Credit and Debt, Employees, Marketing, United Way , Career and Workplace

  20. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  21. Several issues left for Missouri Legislature on final day of session

    St. Louis Post-Dispatch
    Tax credits, liquor legislation, spending disagreements. Missouri lawmakers face a hefty helping of issues heading into their final day of the 2013 legislative session. Legislators have until 6 p.m. today to attempt to resolve some lingering, and...

    Tags: Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, St. Louis, Labor Legislation, Economy, Business and Finance

  22. May 17, 2013 |Story| McClatchy-Tribune
  23. The Sacramento Bee Dan Walters column

    The Sacramento Bee
    When voters passed Proposition 30 last year, they unwittingly accelerated one of the most perilous trends in California governmental finance -- an ever-increasing reliance on income taxes from rich people to finance schools and myriad other state and...

    Tags: Consumers, Finance, Executive Branch, Economy, Business and Finance, Jerry Brown

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