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Brits vow 'will stop going' to holiday hotspot after introduction of 'green tax'
A new 'green tax' is being introduced in a tropical island paradise which is visited by millions of tourists every year - but ...
Hawaii imposes climate change tax for tourists
Hawaii has become the first U.S. state to introduce a dedicated climate tax on tourists, aiming to raise $100 million ...
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Lake Council blasts 'false narrative' that inspired Indiana property tax law
The county's financial management panel took particular exception Tuesday to the property tax provisions of SEA 1 they said are based on a mistaken impression of local government overspending ...
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Hawaii's first-in-the-nation climate change tourist tax expected to generate nearly $100M annually
Hawaii's governor signed legislation that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise ...
Hawaii enacts new tax on hotel rooms and vacation rentals to help cope with climate change
Hawaii's governor signed legislation that boosts a tax imposed on hotel room and vacation rental stays in order to raise ...
Hawaii introduces tourist tax for people visiting state
Hawaii Governor Josh Green said the tax "ensures that visitors who come to Hawai'i are making an investment in Hawai'i's ...
Hawaii to make sweeping tourism changes in bid to combat climate change
Governor Josh Green commented other states and countries will need to take similar action to address climate disasters ...
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Hawaii raises hotel and cruise taxes to fund climate response: What travelers should know
Hawaii just passed a new law increasing hotel and cruise taxes to fund climate and wildfire prevention. Here’s what it means ...
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Grassroot Institute reviews legislative session, citing wins on permitting, tax hikes
Malia Hill, the Grassroot Institute’s policy director, discusses a “shot clock” bill aimed at creating a 60-day time period ...
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The GOP’s tax bill is exactly wrong for this economic moment
At the risk of crying wolf in the face of an economy that has yet to show any tangible signs of weakness, allow me to say: The House Republicans’ tax bill is so ill-suited to the moment that the most ...