Shelli Dawdy

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Name: Shelli Dawdy
Date registered: March 4, 2011
URL: http://stubbornfacts1776.com

Latest posts

  1. “Main Street Fairness”: More Taxation Without Representation (Part 3) — January 2, 2014
  2. State Sales Tax Law Sameness is “Main Street Fairness”??? (Part 2) — November 20, 2013
  3. Constitutional Convention Buzz: Good or Bad Idea? — October 15, 2013
  4. The Tax-Man’s Tangled Web – Exposing the “Main Street Fairness Act – Part 1 — October 11, 2013
  5. Judge Says OK Lawsuit Against Illegal ObamaCare IRS Rule Can Proceed — September 23, 2013

Most commented posts

  1. Constitutional Convention Buzz: Good or Bad Idea? — 3 comments
  2. The Tax-Man’s Tangled Web – Exposing the “Main Street Fairness Act – Part 1 — 2 comments

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Jan 02 2014

“Main Street Fairness”: More Taxation Without Representation (Part 3)

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MI Legislative Issues, Taxes

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January 2, 2014

The Destruction of Tea at Boston Harbor by Nathaniel Currier, 1846

“The Tax-Man’s Tangled Web – Exposing the ‘Main Street Fairness’ Act” State Sales Tax Law Sameness is “Main Street Fairness”??? (Part 2) Readers will recall that Part 2 explained that Michigan’s “Main Street Fairness” legislation is part of a policy agenda begun in 2000, which has resulted in significant changes to Michigan’s and 23 other …

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Permanent link to this article: https://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=3733

Nov 20 2013

State Sales Tax Law Sameness is “Main Street Fairness”??? (Part 2)

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MI Legislative Issues, Taxes

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November 20, 2013

Taxpayer in a red tape tangle

Part one of this series was an overview regarding information discovered in researching issues related to a Michigan two bill legislative package dubbed “Main Street Fairness”, H.B. 4202 and H.B. 4203. Behind the two bill legislative package approved by the House Tax Policy Committee in September, is a policy that has resulted in changes to …

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Permanent link to this article: https://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=3680

Oct 15 2013

Constitutional Convention Buzz: Good or Bad Idea?

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Constituional Convention, MI Legislative Issues, National Legislative Issues

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October 15, 2013

Howard Chandler Christy's Scene at the Signing of the Constitution of the United States

A Michigan proposal petitioning Congress to convene a Constitutional Convention to consider a Balanced Budget Amendment, Senate Joint Resolution V, was introduced in May of this year and will be up for a Committee vote TODAY: Government Operations DATE: Tuesday, October 15, 2013 TIME: 1:00 p.m. PLACE: Rooms 402 and 403, Capitol Building, 100 S. …

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Permanent link to this article: https://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=3788

Oct 11 2013

The Tax-Man’s Tangled Web – Exposing the “Main Street Fairness Act – Part 1

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MI Legislative Issues, Taxes

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October 11, 2013

"Main Street Fairness" Legislation, trucked in from out of state, is not about the Mom & Pop stores...is there an import tax for legislation?

As Joan reported in September, a number of Michigan officials are working to change state sales tax law. In that September 12 article, Joan warned about legislation with the word “Fairness” in the title because she wasn’t the least bit wooed by the transparently emotional label attached to the “Main Street Fairness” package. She saw …

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Permanent link to this article: https://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=3634

Sep 23 2013

Judge Says OK Lawsuit Against Illegal ObamaCare IRS Rule Can Proceed

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Health Care, MI Legislative Issues

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September 23, 2013

health care law litigation irs rule graphic

On August 11, 2013, a federal judge ruled that the State of Oklahoma has standing to proceed with a lawsuit challenging an Internal Revenue Service rule issued in May 2012 regarding premium subsidies in the form of tax credits and penalties delivered through the Affordable Care Act’s insurance exchange provisions. Oklahoma’s Attorney General Scott Pruitt …

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Permanent link to this article: https://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=3620

Jul 21 2011

Why People Do Not Last in Politics

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Activism

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July 21, 2011

The_Scream

Editor’s Note: This article is reprinted here with permission and was originally published on Grassroots in Nebraska. As Norlyn said recently, it can take a long time to turn a bad trend around, sometimes years, and therefore, distributing good information is the most effective thing we can do. Our regular publishing routine has been interrupted …

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Permanent link to this article: https://grassrootsmichigan.com/?p=810