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Employers (Including Municipalities) Still Required to File IRS Forms Despite Changes to Affordable Care Act Individual Mandate
Category: Employment, Municipal and Public Finance, Tax
If you watch the news, you may have heard that the requirement known as the “individual mandate” under the Affordable Care Act, which generally requires that individuals either obtain health insurance or pay a penalty, was repealed by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. Although the “Individual…
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Arkansas Natural Resources Commission Accepting Levee Grant Funding Applications
Category: Municipal and Public Finance
Governor Hutchinson and Arkansas lawmakers have set aside $10 million in available grant funds for the construction and maintenance of levee projects. Levee districts located within the declared national disaster areas resulting from the floods on the Arkansas River beginning in late May 2019 may…
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To P3 or Not to P3: American Water Works Association Report Addressing Public/Private Partnership Delivery Models
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law, Municipal and Public Finance
The American Water Works Association (“AWWA”) and Ernst & Young Infrastructure Advisors, LLC, released a report titled: To P3 or not to P3 – A Water Industry View on the Relevance of Public-Private Partnership Delivery Models (“Report”) The Report presents what are described as “results and…
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IRS Identifies Proposed Tax-Exempt Political Subdivision Regulations as Overly Burdensome
Category: Municipal and Public Finance
The Internal Revenue Service has identified the proposed regulations on the definition of political subdivisions as one of eight regulations that (i) impose an undue financial burden on U.S. taxpayers; (ii) add undue complexity to the Federal tax laws; or (iii) exceed the statutory authority of the…
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