Clifton launches citywide property inspections ahead of 2027 tax reassessment

Officials say inspectors will visit homes across Clifton as part of a mandatory citywide property revaluation ordered by county and state tax authorities. Clifton, NJ – Property owners in Clifton will soon…

March 16, 2026

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Stafford resident shocked by tax form from job they never had

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Identity theft suspected after victim receives Uber tax form in Stafford STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A Stafford County resident reported suspected identity theft after receiving a tax document indicating employment with a…

March 13, 2026

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Toms River Mayor Says End Free Taxpayer Paid Health Benefits for Part-Time Government Officials

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Mayor Dan Rodrick says taxpayers should not fund healthcare coverage for officials who only attend occasional meetings. Toms River, NJ – Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick is proposing two ordinances that would…

March 10, 2026

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Union County Contractor’s $996K Tax Case Continues as Federal Judge Denies Government Motion

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A federal judge ruled the government’s request for summary judgment in a nearly $1 million tax case against a New Jersey contractor cannot proceed yet. Newark, NJ – A federal judge in…

March 7, 2026

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New Jersey mulls income tax deductions for home improvements

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Proposed legislation would let homeowners and renters deduct repair and maintenance costs from state income taxes. Trenton, NJ – A New Jersey lawmaker has introduced legislation that would allow residents to deduct…

March 5, 2026

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New Jersey renters to get $1,000 additional tax credit under newly proposed law

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Proposed legislation would provide up to $1,000 in tax relief to lower-income renters struggling with rising housing costs. Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate would provide…

March 5, 2026

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New York bill would expand property tax exemption for combat zone service members

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Proposed legislation would allow municipalities to grant up to a 25% property tax exemption to eligible combat zone veterans and active-duty personnel. New York – State Sen. Jessica Scarcella-Spanton has introduced Senate…

March 3, 2026

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SCOTUSblog founder convicted of tax evasion and mortgage fraud in Maryland federal court

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A prominent Supreme Court attorney and legal commentator was found guilty of concealing millions in gambling income and lying to mortgage lenders to secure a luxury home. GREENBELT, MD – Thomas C.…

March 1, 2026

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New Jersey Lawmaker Pushes for Tax Free Condoms

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Trenton, NJ – A newly introduced bill in the New Jersey Senate would exempt the sale of condoms from the state’s sales and use tax, placing them alongside prescription drugs, over-the-counter medications,…

February 22, 2026

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New York City hotel guests pay 50% markup after government tax buffet

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New York, NY – A viral social media post showing a one-night hotel stay in New York City has set off a wave of online backlash after revealing how a $133 room…

February 19, 2026

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Sen. Carmen Amato bill would roll back NJ’s new ‘mansion tax’ tiers, restore flat 1% rate on $1M-plus property deals

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TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal from Senator Carmen F. Amato Jr. (R-Ocean) seeks to undo New Jersey’s recently enacted tiered tax system on high-value real estate transfers, restoring a single flat…

February 7, 2026

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Jackson Fire Department Seeks 45% Tax Hike at February Election

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Jackson, NJ – Jackson voters will have to decide on February 21st whether or not they will approve a 45% tax hike for Fire District No. 2 to the tune of a…

February 5, 2026

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NJ seeks to triple tobacco tax funding for anti-smoking programs

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TRENTON, N.J. – A new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature seeks to dramatically boost state funding for anti-smoking efforts by tripling the share of cigarette and tobacco tax revenue dedicated to…

February 4, 2026

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Political Satire: Tax collector inspecting a car odometer - Photoshop/AI rendered

California moves toward per-mile driving tax as New Jersey lawmakers watch closely

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When it comes to befuddling laws and regulations passed in New Jersey, they can usually be found years earlier in California. That’s why we’re always looking to the West Coast to warn…

February 3, 2026

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Rockland lawmakers close 2025 with tax votes and sewer shakeup

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New City, NY – Rockland County legislators closed out their final meeting of 2025 by locking in tax rates and levies while advancing a major restructuring of how sewer services are governed…

February 3, 2026

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Virginia may soon tax your Netflix, Xbox and PlayStation subscriptions under sweeping digital services bill

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RICHMOND, VA – Virginians could soon see new taxes tacked onto their favorite digital subscriptions — from Netflix and Disney+ to Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus — under a major tax…

January 30, 2026

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Virginia homeowners brace for higher costs as Democrats push new tax on home repairs and upkeep

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RICHMOND, VA – A sweeping new tax proposal introduced by Virginia Democrats could soon make it more expensive to maintain, clean, and repair homes across the Commonwealth. House Bill 900, filed earlier…

January 30, 2026

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Senator Amato Calls for Doubling New Jersey’s Veterans’ Tax Relief

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TRENTON, NJ – A new proposal in the New Jersey Legislature seeks to provide expanded financial relief to veterans by doubling their state income tax deduction from $6,000 to $12,000. The Democrat…

January 30, 2026

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Early Morning Walkers, Runners, Joggers and Dog Walker on the Roanoke River Greenway

New Dog Walking Tax Has Virginia Pet Owners and Republicans Barking

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RICHMOND, VA – Virginia lawmakers have ignited controversy with a newly introduced bill that would apply the state sales and use tax to a range of pet-related services — including dog walking,…

January 30, 2026

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Virginia to levy 10% tax on concert tickets

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RICHMOND, Va. – As many lawmakers around the country are working overtime to lower the cost of concert tickets and fighting fees from Ticketmaster, Virginia lawmakers want to add a new fee…

January 30, 2026

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