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In an effort to create a balanced budget and some fiscal stability in California, Gov. Jerry Brown and the Democrats in the California Legislature finally passed a budget over continued Republican intransigence over the Democrats' desire to raise revenues...

Howard Magazine is getting into the holiday spirit. We asked three Howard County interior designers to offer inspiration and tips for dining room decor. What resulted is a feast for the eyes. Better yet, these Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and Christmas looks...

Web retailers such as Seattle-based Amazon.com would be required to collect sales tax on purchases made online by Californians under a bill approved on Tuesday by California's State Assembly. Assembly Bill 155, which now moves on to committees in the...

Effort in Congress to help states collect Internet sales taxes gathering momentum....

Amazon.com has terminated its relationship with approximately 10,000 Internet business partners in California after Gov. Jerry Brown signed a law that requires out-of-state electronic retailers to collect sales tax on purchases from Golden State...

A coalition of advocates for improved health, welfare and social services is calling for a boycott of Amazon.com Inc. until the giant Internet retailer drops a referendum aimed at overturning a new law requiring it to collect sales taxes on......

An all-out drive to boost state revenues by taxing all retail Internet sales picked up steam in the Assembly. On Tuesday, the lower house of the Legislature passed a bill by Assemblyman Charles Calderon (D-Whittier) aimed at closing a legal......

If you didn't hit the malls on Black Friday, don't worry. There's plenty of time to get your holiday shopping groove on, and social media can help. The lastest trend that seems to be picking up steam is "gift wish list" tools on Facebook, Amazon and...

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Amazon wants to sell books and other goods to Texans, but doesn't think it should collect sales taxes here because it doesn't actually conduct business in the state.

The state says the company's warehouse in Irving and the 120 people who work...

"It's trickle-down bad," says suburban lighting gallery owner Glen Kaplan, describing the 15 to 20 percent drop in his business that he attributes to the increasing numbers of consumers who avoid paying sales taxes by shopping online. "The village loses.....

Big selections, cool gadgets, in-store cafes and cheap prices are nice. But without customer service, your favorite store might as well be a flea market. Falling head-first into the Black Friday frenzy, helpful service with a smile could be the......