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Public Dollars, Private Discrimination: Protecting LGBT Students from School Voucher Discrimination

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More than a dozen states operate school voucher programs, which allow parents to apply state tax dollars to their children’s private school tuition. Many schools that participate in voucher programs are affiliated with...more

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In Dawson v. Steager, U.S. Supreme Court Bars Discriminatory Taxation of Federal Employees

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West Virginia had exempted from taxation the state retirement benefits paid to certain state law enforcement retirees while not exempting similarly situated federal law enforcement retirees. The United States Supreme...more

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Railroad Success (For Now) in Challenging State Fuel Tax as Unlawfully Discriminatory

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In a tax case that has had more twists and switchbacks than the Swiss Glacier Express, rail carrier CSX scored an important victory on March 23, 2018, in its decade-long effort to challenge what they contended was an...more

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Mississippi Supreme Court Finally Disconnects The Line On Dividend Exclusion Statute In The AT&T Case

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In a previous article, we summarized AT&T’s 16-year effort, in two separate lawsuits, to have declared unconstitutional two Mississippi income tax statutes on the alleged basis that they placed a greater tax burden on AT&T...more

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