His proposal would hold flat a consistent source of revenue, Local Government Distributive Funds — a slice of state income taxes doled out to municipalities.
An earnings tax is a tax paid on income earned by a person, like salaries, wages, tips and investments.
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Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
4 Apr. 2026
Athletes have largely won the freedom to transfer almost at will via the portal along with the ability to be paid by schools that are now doling out more than $20 million a year to their athletes.
In a game Boston’s All-Star scorer and playmaker sat with an injury, Pritchard came off the bench and put up 23 points and six assists on 10-of-20 shooting from the field.
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Kristian Winfield,
New York Daily News,
10 Apr. 2026
After managing only 11 runs and 19 in their first four games of the road trip, the Cubs put up 15 runs and 24 hits in the last two games versus Tampa Bay.
The Broncos signed or tendered 13 of their 17 restricted and unrestricted free agents, plus all four of their exclusive rights players.
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Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
30 Mar. 2026
The 33-year-old was non-tendered by the Rangers last fall after six seasons that included two All-Star game trips, a Gold Glove award and the ALCS MVP honor three years ago.
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Shawn McFarland,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Mar. 2026
The store, a block-long edifice along Commerce Street with an in-house Starbucks coffeehouse and a movie theater around the corner, drew shoppers to whom the retailer had imparted happy memories.
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Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
The Sullivan and Hafley combination, along with former Packers backup quarterback Willis, offers a notion of the Green Bay culture being imparted on Miami.
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