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Ask The Experts: Can I deduct taxes on second house? – Kansas City Star

Posted on August 30, 2010 by admin

Ask The Experts: Can I deduct taxes on second house?Kansas City StarYou also may be responsible for withholding and paying employment taxes on wages paid to workers who qualify as your employees. Usually a household worker … and more » read … Continue reading →

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Use of recycled asphalt may allow city to repair more streets – Kansas City Star

Posted on July 23, 2010 by admin

Use of recycled asphalt may allow city to repair more streetsKansas City StarCity officials are worried that asphalt prices could spike over the next year or two. “Street preservation is very important,” said Ward 3 Councilman Ron … Related Blogs … Continue reading →

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Inconvenient truth of disastrous proportions – Tbo.com

Posted on July 10, 2010 by admin

Inconvenient truth of disastrous proportionsTbo.comWe stood idly by, enjoying personal prosperity and easy living, as wages were allowed to rise unrealistically and unjustifiably (thanks, in no small part, … and more » read more Related Blogs The inconvenient truth of buying … Continue reading →

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Your Place: There’s still time to cash in on appliance rebates – Kansas City Star

Posted on July 8, 2010 by admin

Your Place: There's still time to cash in on appliance rebatesKansas City StarBy AL HEAVENS Using $300 million from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, all 50 states are offering financial incentives for residents buying … and more » Related … Continue reading →

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‘Fear factor’ spooks hopes for economic rebound – Kansas City Star

Posted on July 2, 2010 by admin

Kansas City Star 'Fear factor' spooks hopes for economic reboundKansas City Star“It's even more important not to let funding lapse for highway, transit and construction funding,” said Ken Simonson, chief economist for The Associated … and more » read more Related … Continue reading →

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Unions ask KC to hire more inspectors to enforce prevailing wage law – Kansas City Star

Posted on April 29, 2010 by admin

Unions ask KC to hire more inspectors to enforce prevailing wage lawKansas City StarPrevailing wage refers to the rate of pay established by the Labor Department for a given class of labor and type of project. It is designed to … Continue reading →

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Unemployment? Blame the Easter Bunny – CNNMoney

Posted on April 29, 2010 by admin

Kansas City Star Unemployment? Blame the Easter BunnyCNNMoney"Clearly, I think the increases are due mostly to economic reasons," said Sung Won Sohn, economics professor at California State University Channel Islands. …Jobless claims fall to lowest level in 4 weeksUSA TodayJobless … Continue reading →

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KC hears complaints about prevailing wage – Kansas City Star

Posted on April 29, 2010 by admin

KC hears complaints about prevailing wageKansas City StarKansas City union leaders are fed up with rogue contractors not paying prevailing wage and they're calling on the City … read more Related Blogs Hearne: Kansas City Star’s Jason Whitlock Goes Legit … Continue reading →

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And they want to pass ANOTHER stimulus bill? – Kansas City Star

Posted on January 11, 2010 by admin

Boston Globe And they want to pass ANOTHER stimulus bill?Kansas City Star"There seems to me to be very little evidence that it's making a difference," said Todd Steen, an economics professor at Hope College in Michigan who …STIMULUS WATCH: Unemployment … Continue reading →

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