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State Economies Weathered the Coronavirus Storm but the Damage Lives On Tim Smart © (APU GOMES/AFP/Getty Images) A woman holds a child as she waits in line at a Food Distribution Center Wisconsin got lucky. The states projected tax revenue fared better in 2020 than had been expected at the start of the coronavirus pandemic a year ago and the Badger State is now expecting to have $1.2 billion more in tax revenue during the 2021 to 2023 budget years than was projected in Novem...

The Supreme Court Decision That Saved States Billions States and localities tried for years to figure out ways to tax online sales, without success. The Supreme Court gave them a green light in 2018, which has proven key to surviving the pandemic financially. Alan Greenblatt, Senior Staff Writer   |   January 22, 2021   |  Analysis Glenn Hegar had some good news to share earlier this month. Texas faces a shortfall of nearly $1 billion -- no...

You’re probably breaking Florida sales tax law and don’t even know it Sara DiNatale, Tampa Bay Times © Tampa Bay Times/Tampa Bay Times/TNS Bins filled with products move on conveyor belts at the Amazon Fulfillment Center in Ruskin. Florida’s state tax law hasn’t caught up to the internet, leaving online shoppers regularly breaking the law without knowing it. “It makes them outlaws,” said Rep. Chuck Clemons, R-Newberry, who is sponsoring a Florida House bill in the...