Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker signed three bills yesterday, designed to help military veterans in that state to find jobs. Each of the bills had been authored by Wisconsin State Representative Evan Wynn. (more…)
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Alabama Governor Robert Bentley signed the state’s Heroes for Hire Act yesterday. Read the press release from the Governor’s website, copied below.
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MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley on Wednesday signed into law the Heroes for Hire Act, which will help veterans returning from deployment find new jobs or start new businesses. (more…)PUBLISHED IN
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The Porterville City Council voted on Tuesday to join other stakehoders of California’s Sequoia Valley Enterprise Zone in seeking an expansion of the area’s econcomic development area. Read about it in today’s article by Denise Madrid in the Porterville Recorder. (more…)
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We received word this evening that House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dave Camp has agreed to hold hearings in April to explore the tax extenders, including WOTC. The purpose of this hearing is to consider which of the tax extenders should be renewed. (more…)
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tate Representative Robert D. Phillips, a Democrate from Woonsocket, issued the following press release on Thursday. Phillips is sponsoring the Rhode Island Job Creation Incentive Act, which is intended to help new businesses get off the ground. (more…)PUBLISHED IN
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Jack Markell, Governor of Delaware, has had a lot to say lately about a new proposal to help veterans find work in his state. It’s called the Delaware Veterans Opportunity Tax Credit. The Governor publicly announced the proposal yesterday and followed up today with an effective YouTube video discussing the idea. (more…)
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Yesterday, the U. S. Senate voted down an amendment to the Surface Transportation bill that would have renewed many of the now expired tax extenders.
Although I haven’t seen this important detail in other news coverage, Paul Suplizio informs us today that the amendment would have renewed the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC) retroactively through the end of 2012. Paul Suplizio is the President of the WOTC Coalition. (more…)PUBLISHED IN
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An article in yesterday’s Gainsville Times outlines the community’s current effort to designate a new Opportunity Zone under provision of the state tax code. (more…)
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The following letter is from Paul Suplizio, President of the WOTC Coalition. It was addressed to Mr. Kareem A. Dale, Special Assistant to the President, on Thursday March 1, 2012 (yesterday) and is re-published here with permission. (more…)
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HR 97 passed the New Mexico House and Senate in February. The bill, which was part of New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez state tax-reform package, provides a one-time $1,000 tax credit to employers when they hire a qualifying veteran. (more…)
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