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Dem State Sen. Coleman-Madison seeks motor vehicle license and registration fee increase to fund public transportation

State Sen. Linda Coleman-Madison (D-Birmingham) has pre-filed a bill ahead of the upcoming legislation to levy an additional $5 license tax and registration fee on motor vehicles in the state.

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Joey Clark: Alabama Big 10 Mayors’ push for higher taxes won’t level the playing field

Taxation does not become fair by being levied equally – nor does uniform taxation actually create a level playing field or foster equality amongst men. Yet, Alabama’s Big 10 mayors are falsely relying on exactly this appeal to equality in their latest push to increase taxes on Alabamians.

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Embattled 'Big 10' cities stand to receive influx of cash from proposed internet sales tax increase

Alabama’s “Big 10” cities stand to make a windfall of cash should the proposed online retail tax increase pass the House of Representatives on Tuesday while many of the state’s metro areas remain embroiled in hardship or controversy.

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Tuberville and Shelby opposed Manchin-Schumer deal legislation

"The reality is the brunt of any new revenue will come from small business owners and low to middle-income Americans who often lack access to a tax lawyer who could help them navigate the audit process,” said Sen. Tommy Tuberville.

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Moody tax increase passes after provisional ballots are counted

By Brandon Moseley The St. Clair County Board of Registrars met at the St. Clair County Probate Judge’s offices in Ashville for the...

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St. Clair County school tax elections have mixed results

By Brandon Moseley The overwhelming majority of voters who came out to vote on the proposed St. Clair County schools tax referendum...

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St. Clair County voters go to the polls today to vote on tax increases

By Brandon Moseley There is a special election in St. Clair County Tuesday to consider raising property taxes for public schools. Two...