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Arizona Farming: New Taxes May Hit Farmers and Ranchers Hardest

Paul Gosar — Wed, 15 May 2013 22:40:15 +0000

The Obama administration’s tax policies have been an attack on farm and ranch families. The tax and spenders fail to understand that taxes punish the very things we want more of: productive work, risk-taking and success. In essence, this administration wants to see less productive work, fewer goods and services provided, fewer jobs created, and ultimately less success in our country.

Beginning this year, Obamacare or what I sometimes refer to as the Un-affordable Care Act, will impose enormous new taxes ...

United States Small Business Survey

Brian Alexander — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:38:19 +0000

Thumbtack.com has published the results of their latest small businesses survey for 2013. They conduct a survey of questions directly with business owners across the nation and categorize the results by state and by cities. The questions cover a broad range of topics.

1. Overall small business friendliness
2. Ease of starting a small business
3. Ease of hiring a new employee
4. Overall regulatory friendliness
5. Friendliness of health and safety regulations
6. Friendliness of employment, labor, ...