GEORGIA
- Georgia DOR amends rules on quality jobs tax
credit, TaxAnalysts.com (October 19, 2016)**
The Georgia Department of Revenue has amended rules on the quality jobs tax credit to conform to newly enacted legislation (HB 922) that modified the definition of an eligible taxpayer and adjusted the computation for determining the credit amount available if a taxpayer creates jobs in more than one country.
NORTH CAROLINA
- HB2 not first time sports, politics have
mixed, Winston-Salem Journal (September 18, 2016)
HB2 continues to be a point of contention for major sports events in North Carolina.
SOUTH CAROLINA
- Charleston's port needs deepening. Can
Congress do its job?, The Washington Post (September 21,
2016)
The shipping container has changed the world in infrastructure and globalization.
- South Carolina
manufacturers: Leave tax incentives alone, bna.com (October 19, 2016)**
If South Carolina were to eliminate its sales tax incentives for manufacturers, hundreds of facilities would likely relocate.
VIRGINIA
- New Virginia panels vow "laser focus" on
creating higher-paying jobs, Richmond Times-Dispatch (October
12, 2016)
Virginia sets out with "laser focus" to create high paying jobs.
- Staunton River Brewing Company up and running in
Brookneal, newsadvance.com
(October 20, 2016)
Virginia welcomes Staunton River Brewing Company. The microbrewery opened after a new law permitted farm breweries to operate on the same land as farm wineries.
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