Stories tagged with "tax relief"

Daniels says 'no dice' to tax breaks for casinos by Bill Ruthhart

Gov. Mitch Daniels had two words Friday for Indiana casinos seeking tax breaks to ward off new competitors in Ohio: Forget it. After Tuesday’s approval of an Ohio referendum... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Politics & Government

Here's an answer for racinos: no by indystar

Advocates for Indiana’s once-burgeoning gambling industry argued for years that the only way to save the state’s outpaced horse tracks was to throw up a couple of... – Aug 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Bayh wants full tax break for more homeowners by Lindsay Machak

Those not itemizing returns could claim entire property tax John Davis has owned his home for six years, and this year was the first time he was able to file a property tax... – Jul 03, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Politics & Government

The stakes for Obama this fall by indystar

It was probably inevitable that the elections for governor, taking place in November in New Jersey and Virginia, would be seen by many people outside those states as a referendum... – Jun 12, 2009 at 6:01 PM in Commentary

A losing game for the poor by indystar

The dream of instant riches, or at least of an instant couple of bucks, usually doesn’t come true for the dreamer. That’s why the Hoosier Lottery is a dream deal for... – Jun 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Editorial

Restaurants offer free food on tax day by indystar

If there’s little tax relief for you on April 15, the restaurant industry is at least stepping up with comfort food. Tax day has become a big promotional day over recent... – Apr 14, 2009 at 11:56 AM in Business

Exclusions can trim tax bill from a home's sale by indystar

Question: What are the income-tax consequences from selling your house? Answer:A homeowner who sells a primary residence for more than the purchase price can owe taxes on the... – Apr 04, 2009 at 10:24 PM in Home & Garden

Bill to speed up property tax caps passes House, 80-12 by indystar

The Indiana House passed a bill Tuesday night that would speed up the state’s phase-in of property tax caps. The legislation, approved by an 80-12 vote, would limit this... – Mar 25, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Legislature

Ind. House OKs bill on property tax caps by Bill Ruthhart

The Indiana House passed a bill tonight that would speed up the state’s phase-in of property-tax caps. The legislation, approved by an 80-12 vote, would limit this year’s... – Mar 24, 2009 at 8:14 PM in Politics & Government

Indiana lawmakers vote mostly along party lines on stimulus bill by indystar

$819B bill passes House on a near party-line vote WASHINGTON -- Indiana's lawmakers split largely along party lines as the House on Wednesday night approved an $819 billion... – Jan 29, 2009 at 8:34 AM in News

Obama rebuts McCain on tax plan by indystar

Democrat Barack Obama, showing some concern about his Republican rival’s constant anti-tax criticisms of him, switched from increasingly detailed defense to aggressive offense... – Oct 23, 2008 at 9:31 AM in News