Dell Incentives Repayment Could Have Been Assured By Stam Amendment Raleigh – Representative Paul Stam (R-Wake) offered an amendment to the 2004 legislation which authorized a massive tax incentives package for Dell, Inc. This amendment would have removed any ambiguity about repayment, with interest, of all incentives paid to the computer manufacturing firm. The amendment [...]
Proposed Principles for Job Creation through Tax and Spending Reform Raleigh – The Interim Joint Finance Committee convenes today to continue its consideration of proposals to reform North Carolina’s tax structure. Republican members of the House and Senate Finance Committees released their outline for tax reform proposals to provide renewed vitality to job creation. The [...]
President Obama’s Afghanistan speech reminded me of a 1996 article. Out of Harm’s Way – No Way to Run the U.S. Army By: Paul Stam, Representative of the 37th District In the recent (1996) women’s varsity soccer conference tournament, Cary High School lost 3-0 to Apex. During the regular season, Cary had tied Apex 1-1, [...]
