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Financial services legislative and regulatory issues update May 20

  • Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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  • USA
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  • May 20 2013

The conflation of three scandals clearly tainted President Obama with The Washington Post’s “Worst Week in Washington” award last week, and in fact

A Texas-sized IRS controversy? Governor Perry vetoes disclosure legislation

  • Venable LLP
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  • USA
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  • May 29 2013

It seems the IRS controversy has spilled into the states. Late last week Governor Rick Perry vetoed legislation that would have required the

2012 Florida legislative session recap

  • Holland & Knight LLP
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  • USA
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  • April 12 2012

HB 13 provides for the lease of sovereignty submerged lands for private residential single-family docks and piers, private residential multifamily docks and piers and private residential multislip docks

Post election update

  • Bracewell & Giuliani LLP
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  • USA
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  • November 9 2012

The voters have now spoken in one of the most hotly contested and expensive races in American history, and the net effect of countervailing political winds was ironically to perpetuate the political status quo

New federal law preempts the state and local taxation of non-tribal entities on leased Indian land

  • Winston & Strawn LLP
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  • India, USA
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  • April 12 2013

Although many states have a longstanding position that they have the right to assess the possessory (or leasehold) interests that non-Indian entities

Alternative financing for hotel development: EB-5, New Markets Tax Credits, Historic Tax Credits and other public financing incentives

  • Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 5 2012

Four years after the collapse of the traditional financing markets for new hotel developments, most hotel developers are still struggling to find the necessary financing to fill the capital stack required to build new hotels

New guidance regarding the grantmaking activities of public charities electing under Code Section 501(h)

  • Faegre Baker Daniels
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  • USA
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  • February 4 2010

In late 2009, the IRS issued a private letter ruling (a "PLR") that offers guidance for grantmaking public charities that have made a lobbying election under Section 501(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the "Code"

Election-year issues for 501(c)(3) organizations: how you can and cannot get involved in the political process

  • Venable LLP
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  • USA
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  • September 25 2012

The presidential election is less than 45 days away

Myths about lobbying, political activity, and tax-exempt status

  • Venable LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 2 2010

Many 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(6) organizations shy away from lobbying and other politically-related activities out of concern for their tax status

Kentucky TIF legislation

  • Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
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  • USA
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  • June 15 2010

Kentucky’s Tax Increment Financing (TIF) legislation, codified in KRS 65.7041-65.7083, KRS 139.515 and KRS 154.30-010-154-30-090 (the “Act”), establishes the parameters for the creation of local TIF districts by cities and counties and provides the circumstances under which state revenues may be captured to support development andor redevelopment within development areas