Excise Taxes

Sparks Continue to Fly in Oklahoma Cigarette Fee Debate

Soda Tax Experiment Failing in Philadelphia Amid Consumer Angst and Revenue Shortfalls

Aside from hurting low-income earners, the poor revenue performance of Philadelphia’s soda tax, 24 times higher than the excise rate on beer, threatens the sustainability of the education programs it is intended to fund.

New West Virginia Revenue Proposal is Little More than Sleight of Hand

Massachusetts Increases Marijuana Tax Rate

Oregon’s New Bike Tax and the Future of Transportation Taxes

Road Taxes and Funding by State, 2017

Vaping Taxes by State, 2017

A Bevy of Tax Bills To Raise Long-Term Revenue in Delaware

State Tax Changes Taking Effect July 1, 2017

While most states enact tax changes at the beginning of the calendar year, a number of them implement changes at the beginning of the fiscal year. Eight states have tax changes that will take effect on July 1, 2017, the beginning of the 2018 fiscal year.

Oklahoma Cigarette Fee Under Fire

South Dakota Lights Up Revenue Uncertainty with Proposed Tobacco Tax Hike

Lessons Learned? Nevada Tax Strategy for Recreational and Medical Marijuana

Distilled Spirits Taxes by State, 2017

Statewide Soda Tax Stirs Debate in Massachusetts

West Virginia Legislature Reaches Budget Agreement

How High Are Wine Taxes In Your State?

Seattle Encourages Citizens to Kick the Can in Passing Soda Tax

Minnesota Budget Squabbles Might Spur Lawsuit

Ohio Illustrated: A Visual Guide to Taxes & The Economy

This new chart book cuts through the complexity and gives you a broad perspective of Ohio’s overall economy and tax system. The result is a powerful diagnostic tool you can use to identify your state’s unique strengths and weaknesses.

Beer Taxes by State, 2017