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Press Releases
- Antiquated business taxes hamper Minnesota in today’s fast-moving global economy
- Tax commission examines targeted tax breaks
- Reform panel eyes unemployment insurance, vehicle and fuels taxes
- Tax Commission Examines Reforms in Other States
- Tax Commission Eyes Corporate Income Tax, Estate Tax
- Tax Reform Commission Seeks Public Input
- Tax Reform Commission eyes Minnesota’s business environment
- Tax Reform Commission Chair Urges Business: Get In The Game
- Governor Pawlenty Names 21st Century Tax Reform Commission Members
Commission in the News
- MN panel considers biz tax incentives - Saint Paul Legal Ledger (October 6, 2008)
- Commission chair: State faces economic, demographic headwinds - Star Tribune (August 22, 2008)
- North star fading? State faces complex challenges - MinnPost.com (August 11, 2008)
- Revenue chief sees progress - Fargo Forum (August 11, 2008)
- Tax reform commission: E-mail your ideas - Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal (August 11, 2008)
- More retirees, fewer workers - Pioneer Press (July 26, 2008)
- Pawlenty panel ponders sales tax changes - Finance and Commerce (July 15, 2008)
- Governor's commission to discuss outdated tax code - Minnesota Public Radio (July 14, 2008)
- The challenge of tax changes for business - Saint Paul Legal Ledger (June 23, 2008)
- Angel investor tax credit again bedeviled at Legislature - Star Tribune (June 16, 2008)
- Panel to take a stab at overhauling state's tax code - Star Tribune (April 24, 2008)
- Business tax reform commission needs a balanced perspective - Growth and Justice (May 01, 2008)
- Pawlenty's tax group to focus on jobs - Minnesota Public Radio (April 23, 2008)
Other Resources
- MN Budget Project blog on tax reform commission testimony - Part 1
- MN Budget Project blog on tax reform commission testimony - Part 2
- Growth & Justice statement on tax commission appearance
- 21st Century Tax blog: Minnesota's commission has difficult task - February 18, 2008
- Experts say financial crisis looms over Minnesota Legislature Saint Paul Legal Ledger Capitol Report (August 11, 2008)
- Minnesota not alone with serious budget problems Saint Paul Legal Ledger Capitol Report (August 11, 2008)
- NCSL Compendium of States' Tax Commissions - National Conference of State Legislatures