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Times Notices Nonprofit Tax Trend
February 28, 2010; New York Times | Probably the only thing that’s surprising about a New York Times story about states and cities threatening to revoke tax exemptions for charities around the country is . . . what took them so long?—Bruce Trachtenberg
The Death of Public Campaign Financing
Winter 2010; Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy | A Marquette law school professor reads the last rites to the idea of public campaign financing.—Rick Cohen
Charity on Whose Dime?
February 26, 2010; San Diego Union Tribune | Family members who hold a minority interest in a San Diego-based company are suing founder Ernest Rady to stop him from giving $21 million in company funds to a hospital that now bears his name.—Bruce Trachtenberg
$30 billion, Small Business and Nonprofits
February 28, 2010; NJ.com | While bank lending has seen its biggest drop since 1942 and federal lawmakers argue over how to deploy $30 billion and oversee it as loans to small business, nonprofit economic development funds have continued to take risks on even the earliest and smallest of start-ups.—Ruth McCambridge
Bachmann Fundraiser Flaunts the Rules
February 27, 2010; The Tennessean | The Tea Party-happy congresswoman from Minnesota, Michelle Bachman, may be causing trouble for a nonprofit in Tennessee—although the trouble is of its own making.—Rick Cohen
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Nonprofit Road Kill
February 25, 2010; KTUU | The city of Anchorage is teaming up with the Alaska Moose Federation to dispose of moose struck and killed by vehicles, and doing so in a very novel way.—Bruce Trachtenberg
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