Today marked the 27th running of the TD Bank Philadelphia Men’s International Cycling Championship, the longest running single-day cycling road race in the United States.
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Big Oil Tax Breaks Continue After Procedural Vote
I said it would be a tough vote and it was: the Senate voted this week to block a proposal to curb tax breaks for
Read MoreNational Park Week In Full Swing
A friend of mine recently bought a popup camper and my husband is beyond envious. He has dreams of cramming all of us into an
Read MoreBaby, It's Cold Outside
Tonight, our temperature is slated to drop into the 30s. In fact, it’s supposed to start doing that on a pretty regular basis, something I
Read MoreVoinovich Drives Home Gas Tax Increase
I’m writing this particular post from my hotel room in Durham, NC, just across the way from Duke Hospital where my dad had surgery on
Read MoreGulf Spill Yields Tax Talk About Multinationals
In the middle of all the “tax loopholes closing” that’s been going on in Congress, a big, fat one may have remained open. Sen. Max
Read MoreTax Relief Sought For BP Spill Victims
More than 3.3 million barrels of oil have now spilled into the Gulf as a result of the BP spill. To put that into perspective,
Read MoreYes, Some BP Payments Are Taxable
Oh media, stop trying to create drama where there is none… Days after the IRS confirmed that some compensatory payments to victims of the Gulf
Read MoreSenate: Oil & Gas Industry Tax Breaks Remain
The Senate failed to say no to $35 billion worth of tax breaks for the oil and gas industry on yesterday. I know, double negatives.
Read MoreUsing Tragedy For Gain: It’s The American (Senate) Way
Forget dying birds. Who cares about poisoned fish? Those sick fishermen? They’ll totally get over it – after all, it was food poisoning, right, Tony
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