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Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act Signed into Law by Obama

Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act Signed into Law by Obama
Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act Signed into Law by Obama
On Friday, September 26, 2014, President Barack Obama signed H.R.3043, the "Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act of 2014," into law. The law puts tribes on the same level as states and the federal government when it comes to taxation of general welfare programs. Specifically, H.R. 3043 excludes...
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Kayenta Township Tax Initiative for Economic Development

Kayenta Township Tax Initiative for Economic Development
Kayenta Township Tax Initiative for Economic Development
In 1997, Kayenta became the first township on the Navajo Nation to take advantage of new opportunities for local governmental authority by implementing a 2.5% retail tax that brings in hundreds of thousands of dollars annually. This revenue has enabled the Township to build a solid waste transfer...
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