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State Budget Update: April 2008: With a few exceptions, state finances are deteriorating, presenting state lawmakers with a twofold problem: keeping FY 2008 budgets in the black and enacting balanced budgets for FY 2009. (4/25/2008)
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Steven Rauschenberger, former Illinois senator

Closing the Online Tax Loophole: The popularity of e-commerce has refocused the need to simplify sales taxes.. Read more in the April issue of State Legislatures Magazine. (4/11/2008)
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State Tax Collections, 2000 to 2007, quarterly: Read a chart indicating the effect the national recession and subsequent recovery had on state tax collections in those years. (2/27/2008)
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Legisbrief

Electronic Commerce: States and local governments that are in compliance with the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement have collected more than $125 million in new revenues. (2/7/2008)
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State-Local Property Tax As Percentage of Income: This time of year, property taxes get a lot of attention. Here are 2004 state-local property tax figures from the Census Bureau, given as a percentage of personal income. (1/11/2008)
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