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Tag: tax

Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be, Transportation

Lightfoot’s rideshare fee plan improves equity, but why not tax Uber and Lyft directly?

by Curtis Black November 12, 2019November 13, 2019

The mayor’s proposal to relieve congestion and boost public transportation will cost solo riders in affluent areas the most, but there are other, more progressive options.

Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Lightfoot’s only option to ease perpetual budget deficits may be city income tax

by Curtis Black October 21, 2019October 21, 2019
Posted inChicago Election 2019, Government and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Does Toni Preckwinkle deserve the aura of inevitability?

by Curtis Black September 13, 2018January 15, 2019
Posted inPerspectives

Soda tax debate overlooks sugar’s sinister history

by Deborah Douglas September 19, 2017September 19, 2017
Posted inPerspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

What’s at stake for Chicago and Illinois under President Trump

by Curtis Black January 20, 2017April 23, 2018
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Illinois legislators OK corporate tax giveaway amid budget crisis

by Curtis Black January 12, 2017May 15, 2017
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Emanuel’s growing collection of slush funds

by Curtis Black December 1, 2016May 15, 2017
Posted inEmployment and Labor, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

Democratic leaders aided Trump by failing the working class

by Curtis Black November 9, 2016June 1, 2017
Posted inEconomic Development, Transportation

Cook County plan links transportation and racial equity

by La Risa Lynch September 8, 2016September 8, 2016
Posted inGovernment and Politics, Perspectives, Perspectives: The Powers That Be

To “Fix Illinois,” start with big money in politics

by Curtis Black August 18, 2016May 15, 2017

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