Government Policy

Research Center

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Budget and Tax

"Mandatory Sick Leave Policy Loaded with Problems"

Hoppy Kercheval, Metronews, November 14, 2007

"Prevailing Wage Law Drives Up Costs in Kentucky"

Jim Waters, Heartland Institute, December 13, 2007

"W. Va.'s Business Tax Structure: Room for Improvement"

Rob Capehart, The State Journal, November 1, 2007

"States Can Grow Economies by Cutting Tax Rates"

Heartland Institute, November 1, 2007

"New Jersey Overtaxes Tobacco, Reduces Revenue"

Gregg M. Edwards, Heartland Institute, November 1, 2007

"Property Tax Debate: Passion vs. Prudence"

Michael Caryl, The State Journal, October 18, 2007

"Property Tax Debate: Passion vs. Prudence"

Michael Caryl, The State Journal, October 18, 2007

"Capehart Touts Tax Reform"

Parkersburg News and Sentinel, October 12, 2007

"West Virginia 34th in Business Tax Rankings"

The Tax Foundation, October 10, 2007

"Multi-State Comparison Shows Higher WV Tax Burden"

The State Journal, August 23, 2007

"The Energy Tax in One Lesson"

The State Journal, August 9, 2007

"Remembering Milton Friedman and Corporate Tax Rates"

The State Journal, August 3, 2007

"Glimpse of Lost Future Gives Direction to Tax Reform"

The State Journal, July 18, 2007

"Decentralizing State Government Makes Sense in West Virginia"

The State Journal, June 28, 2007

"Sales Tax Deserves Additional Examination"

The State Journal, June 21, 2007

"Transparency in Government is a Good Thing"

The State Journal, June 14, 2007

"Gross Receipts is a Bad Option for West Virginia"

The State Journal, June 7, 2007

"Study Exposes Failure of Tax Incentives"

The State Journal, May 17, 2007

"Use Tax is Often a Mystery to Businesses"

The State Journal, May 10, 2007

"Pennsylvania Offers West Virginia a Lesson on Gambling"

The State Journal, May 3, 2007

"Taking a Realistic Look at Tax Burdens"

The State Journal, April 26, 2007

"May the Auto Privilege Tax Rest In Peace"

The State Journal, April 19, 2007

"A Primer on West Virginia's Gasoline Tax"

The State Journal, April 12, 2007

"One More Time: Tax Policies Matter"

The State Journal, March 28, 2007

"Why Does the State Take Timber to the Woodshed?"

The State Journal, March 28, 2007

"With Pop Tax, Fairness is Not Part of the Mix"

The State Journal, March 21, 2007

"State Wrestles with Education Financing"

The State Journal, March 21, 2007

"As We Ponder Taxes, Let's Look at the Consequences"

The State Journal, March 15, 2007

"Property Taxes Key Part of Revenues"

The State Journal, March 8, 2007

"State School Aid Formula Warrants Review"

The State Journal, March 1, 2007

"Health Care Provider Tax is Illogical"

The State Journal, February 15, 2007

"Value-Added Tax: The Sequel"

The State Journal, February 8, 2007

"Value-Added Tax Offers Advantages"

The State Journal, February 1, 2007

"City and County Governments Need Greater Flexibility"

The State Journal, January 25, 2007

"Let's Deal with the Facts on Michigan Taxation"

The State Journal, January 18, 2007

"Tax Reform Key to Improving Human, Public Capital"

The State Journal, January 18, 2007

"Tax Reform Priority: Get Rid of the Job Killers"

The State Journal, January 11, 2007

"Rethinking the Tool Belt Theory"

The State Journal, January 2, 2007

"Tax Reform: Look to New Hampshire"

The State Journal, December 14, 2006

"Examining West Virginia's Tax Reform Needs"

The State Journal, December 6, 2006

"Three Rules for Taxing Business Fairly"

The State Journal, November 30, 2006

"Coach Joe Paterno and Tax Reform"

The State Journal, November 16, 2006

"Real Tax Reform Must Be Thoughtful"

The State Journal, November 9, 2006