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Tax Fairness Organizing Collaborative is holding is member conference in Washington DC, Dec. 11-12, 2009.

December 2, 2009

April 24, 2009

Read about the exciting victories of the TFOC throughout the country in the lastest edition of the Fairness Action News...

 

 

 

April 21, 2009

From March 19 – 22, 2009 close to 400 people found their way to University of Massachusetts at Amherst for the first national gathering of the US Solidarity Economy Network (SEN), a group formed out of the Solidarity Economy Caucus meetings of the U.S. Social Forum held in Atlanta in June 2007.  UFE was present at the US Social Forum and was represented at the SEN forum by six staff members. April 9, 2009

The Tax Fairness Organizing Collaborative will engage in a 6-month strategic planning process to broaden and deepen its impact on tax fairness and progressive policy organizing.

December 22, 2008

This annual publication of the Tax Fairness Organizing Collaborative (TFOC), showcases the critical organizing experiences and victories of TFOC's members. Find back issues here.

June 17, 2008

The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) reports that over half of the 50 states anticipate budget problems in the fiscal year 2009. The combined budget shortfall could be over $37 billion. To the extent that new taxes will be needed, there are major opportunities to make them progressive. From UFE's March 2008 E-News. March 31, 2008

Tax fairness is the key to a fair economy, where the cost of maintaining a common government is shared on the basis of one's ability to pay.

January 2, 2008

A list of links to other groups that focus on tax fairness issues.

October 2, 2007

Economic development subsidy decisions are often made in secret by political and corporate powerbrokers. Rarely is there public input into subsidy deals - or even knowledge of basic information like costs and benefits. And yet, such deals total $50 billion per year in taxpayer expenditures. October 2, 2007