February 24, 2008
Matt Murray: "Chairman of Economic Development Board Puts Education Under Microscope in Book"
(Maryville Daily Times, Matthew
Stewart, Maryville, TN)
February 22, 2008
Matt Murray: "
Tennessee Employers Fear Workers Skills Gap" (Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dave Flessner,
Chattanooga, TN)
February 19, 2008
Matt Murray:
"State,
Local Economy to Slow in '08, UT Economist Says"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel, Roger Harris, Knoxville, TN)
February 15, 2008
Matt Murray:
"'Economic Stimulus' Details Highlighted" (Chattanooga Times Free Press, Mary Fortune,
Chattanooga, TN)
February 14, 2008
Bill Fox:
"Titans, Predators and Grizzlies, Oh My!"
(TN Business Magazine, Donnie Snow, Nashville, TN)
February 12, 2008
Bill Fox:
"Project Lifeline to Help East Tennesseans"
(WVLT-TV, Rob Pratt, Knoxville, TN)
February 1, 2008
Bill Fox:
"Outlook for City Not Bad, Economist Says"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Hayes Hickman, Knoxville, TN)
February 1, 2008
Bill Fox:
"Whirlpool Plant Closure Will Idle 500 in La Vergne" (Tennessean.com, Gethan Ward,
Nashville, TN)
January 31, 2008
Matt Murray:
"Economic Slowdown: Fear of Layoffs Grip Some in East Tennessee" (WVLT-TV,
Gordon Boyd, Knoxville, TN)
January 26, 2008
Don Bruce:
"Residents Offer Mixed Plans for Tax Rebate" (Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dan Strumpf
& Herman Wang, Chattanooga, TN)
January 1, 2008
Matt Murray:
"Slowdown Ahead in '08"
(Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dave Flessner,
Chattanooga, TN)
December 31, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Consumers Owe Taxes On Their Internet Purchases"
(Yankton Press & Dakotan, Joe Kafka, Associated Press)
December 30, 2007
CBER report:
"
Top 10 Local Business Stories"
(Knoxville News Sentinel, Knoxville, TN)
December 23, 2007
CBER report:
"Tax Officials Not Jolly about Online Shopping"
(TriCities.com,
G. Gray, Bristol, TN)
December 18, 2007
CBER report:
"State Mulls Tightening e-Commerce Tax Loophole"
(Eagle-Tribune, Edward Mason, Boston, MA)
December 14, 2007
Fox and
Bruce
study on e-commerce cited in "Amazon Gets Help It Doesn't Need"
(BaltimoreSun.com, Jay Hancock)
December 10, 2007
CBER study:
"Pros, Cons of Online Sales Tax is, Well, Taxing" (DaytonDailyNews.com, Jessica Wehrman)
December 4, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Expert: Think Broadly When Implementing Tax System"
(TheState.com, C. Grant Jackson)
December 1, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Local Economy isn't Bulletproof" (Tennessean.com, Gethan Ward)
November 29, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Point, Click, Pay Tax"
(Forbes.com, Janet Novack)
November 27, 2007
Matt Murray:
"Skilled Labor Needs Change. Report Says More, Better Technology Education Needed"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Michael Silence, Knoxville, TN)
November 12, 2007
Matt Murray:
"Truckers Fume Over Rising Diesel Prices" (WATE-TV,
Melissa DiPane, Knoxville, TN)
November 3, 2007
Matt Murray: "Study Eyes Outlook for '08"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel, Josh Flory)
November 2, 2007
Matt Murray:
"Economist: Buyers Market in Knoxville" (WATE-TV,
Ann Keil, Knoxville, TN)
October 29, 2007
Bill Fox
participated in a CNBC televised
debate on whether the Internet should be exempt from taxes that apply to
other forms of communication. (CNBC.com)
October 9, 2007
Matt Murray:
"Food Prices Expected to Continue Rising" (WVLT-TV,
Kim Bedford, Knoxville, TN)
October 9, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Study: UT Graduates Earn More" (Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Darren Dunlap)
September 16, 2007
Matt Murray:
"Economy
Longing for Fed Boost" (Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Roger Harris)
September 11, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Job Growth to
See Only Tiny Bump This Quarter" (Knoxnews.com,
Michael Silence)
September 4, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Fighting Retirement: Over the Next Decade, 4 Out of 10 Maine Workers will be Eligible to Retire"
(The Daily MaineBiz, Sara Donnelly)
September 2, 2007
Matt Murray: "State Fares Poorly in Poverty, Income" (Ashland
City Times, Claudia Pinto)
August 28, 2007
Bill Fox: "Number of Uninsured Decreases"
(Memphis Business Journal)
August 28, 2007
"UT Study Finds Enrollees Happy with TennCare" (Chattanooga Times Free Press,
Emily Bregel)
August 3, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Stores Look Forward to Tax-Holiday Sales" (Tennessean.com, Wendy Lee)
July 16, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Online Sales Tax a Priority for States"
(The Boston Globe, Hiawatha Bray)
July 4, 2007
Bill Fox:
"
'Destiny' to Hurt Poor the Most, Economist Says" (DesMoinesRegister.com, Melissa Walker)
June 29, 2007
Matt Murray:
"Report:
State's Economy Strong Despite National Slowdown" (Nashville
Business Journal)
June 29, 2007
Matt Murray:
"State's Economy Does OK.
Contrary to national trends, building boom not a bust here." (Knoxnews.com, Roger Harris)
June 28, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Midstate
Cities Just Keep Getting Bigger. Boomtowns Surround Nashville." (Tennessean.com,
Jennifer Brooks)
June 21, 2007
Matt Murray:
"State's
Economy Strong Despite National Slowdown" (MSN
Money)
June 21, 2007
Matt Murray:
"The Knowledge Economy is Flourishing in the Knoxville-Oak Ridge Metro"
(ExpansionManagement.com, Bill King, Chief Editor)
June 18, 2007
LeAnn Luna
editorial:
"Full Financial Report on U.S. is Essential"
(Tennessean.com)
June 8, 2007
Bill Fox: "Whirlpool Cuts 700 Jobs
at Tennessee Plants" (Forbes.com, Rose French)
May 24, 2007
Matt Murray:
"DOE Operations Provide 12,000 Jobs, $760M Payroll" (WMC-TV, Memphis)
May 24, 2007
Matt Murray:
"
Report Touts DOE Impact on Economy"
(Knoxville News Sentinel,
Frank Munger)
May 13, 2007
Bill Fox:
"State Ends Up with Extra Money"
(Tennessean.com, Sheila Wissner)
May 8, 2007
Bill Fox:
"Gas Prices
Climb 40% Since January 1st" (WVLT-TV,
Jim Freeman, Knoxville, TN)
May 8, 2007
Bill Fox:
"State Budget Surplus could Exceed $500M this Year"
(Eyewitness News, Memphis, TN)
May 3, 2007 April 27, 2007 April 26, 2007 April 25, 2007 April 23, 2007 April 17, 2007 March 4, 2007 March 3, 2007 March 2, 2007 March 1, 2007 February 19, 2007 February 16, 2007 February 14, 2007 February 13, 2007 February 13, 2007 February 12, 2007 February 11, 2007 February 7, 2007 February 7, 2007 February 7, 2007 January 26, 2007 January 17, 2007 January 3, 2007 December 31, 2006 December 22, 2006 December 17, 2006 November 24, 2006 November 2, 2006 October 19, 2006 October 12, 2006 October 12, 2006 October 11, 2006 October 8, 2006 September 26, 2006 September 4, 2006 August 31, 2006 August 18, 2006 August 9, 2006 July 21, 2006 July 7, 2006 July 1, 2006 June 30, 2006 June 30, 2006 June 29, 2006 June 29, 2006 June 29, 2006 June 18, 2006 May 14, 2006 May 11, 2006 May 5, 2006 May 4, 2006 May 4, 2006 May 3, 2006 May 2, 2006 April 22, 2006 April 21, 2006 April 5, 2006 March 31, 2006 March 30, 2006 March 29, 2006 March 27, 2006 March 14, 2006 March 14, 2006 March 13, 2006 March 10, 2006 March 8, 2006 March 5, 2006 March 2, 2006 February 26, 2006 February 23, 2006 February 23,
2006 February
22, 2009 February 17, 2006 February 9, 2006 February 9, 2009 February 9, 2006 February 8, 2006 January 11, 2006 December
22, 2005
CBER study referenced in: "Tennessee Fares Well Amidst Fiscal Caution"
(Tennessean.com,
Matt Kisber)
Bill Fox:
"Take Advantage of Weekend's Tax Holiday" (Jackson
Sun, Jackson, TN)
Bill Fox
editorial:
"
Sales Tax is Owed Regardless of Source" (Tennessean.com)
Bill Fox:
"Tax
Holiday this Weekend" (Eyewitness News,
Travis Bard, Memphis, TN)
Bill Fox:
"Tax-Free Shopping Weekend Starts Friday"
(Tennessean.com, Naomi Snyder and Vivi
Hoang)
Bill Fox:
"Study Finds Untaxed Internet Sales Costing State Millions"
(Tennessean.com, Sheila Wissner)
Matt Murray:
"UT Study Ties Education and Income" (Robertson County Times, Associated Press)
Matt Murray: "Educating Labor Force Key to
Economic Development" (Kingsport Times News, Sharon Caskey Hayes)
Bill Fox: "Sales
Tax Plan Shifts the Burden" (HeraldTribune.com,
Sara Lubbes, Tallahassee,
Florida)
Bill Fox: "
States Must Gauge Effectiveness of Offers" (Tennessean.com)
Bill Fox:
"Cash-Hungry States Eye Business Tax"
(The New York Times, Associated Press)
Matt Murray:
"Union Busting or Bluff? Company Owner Buys Airtime to Search for New Workers" (WVLT-TV,
Gordon Boyd, Knoxville, Tennessee)
Bill Fox:
"Tobacco-Food
Taxes at Odds" (Memphis Commercial Appeal,
Richard Locker, Memphis, TN)
Matt Murray: "
'Decent' State Economic Growth Forecast. Energy Prices, Interest Rates Will Have Influence"
(Dickson Herald/ Tennessean.com, Janell Ross)
CBER report on referenced in: "Gaylord Proposes Bigger Opryland. $400M Plan would Add Convention Space, Hotel" (CommercialAppeal.com,
Memphis, Tennessee)
Matt Murray:
"State
to See Economic Growth by Year-End" (Memphis
Business Journal)
Bill Fox: "
Hike Would be a Start State Needs to Compete" (Robertson County Times/Tennessean.com)
Matt Murray: "
Property Tax Cut Proposed to Soften Blow of Higher Sales Tax
"(Standard-Speaker, Kent Jackson, Hazelton, Pennsylvania)
Don Bruce: "California Falls Behind in Gross Product Growth" (Contra Costa Times.com,
Marton Dunai, California)
CBER report on referenced in "Sales
Tax Hike Could Have Widespread Effects in PA" (Post-Gazette.com,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Bill Fox: "Brunswick Plans for Downturn.
With Low Boat Sales Forecast, Company Regroups, Refocuses" (Knox News-Sentinel,
Michael Silence)
Matt Murray: "A Knox-D.C.-China
Flight? McGhee Tyson Could Obtain 3rd Nonstop Option March 25 if United Begins Dulles
Link" (Knox News-Sentinel,
Michael Silence)
LeAnn Luna: "Tennessee Valley Business News: 529 College Plans Made More Attractive"
(Chattanooga Times Free Press, Emily
Bregel)
Bill Fox: "Making the Internet Pay"
(Charleston Gazette,
Joe Morris)
Bill Fox: "6,000,000
Now Live in Tennessee: Move-Ins Push Population Up 50,000 in a Year" (Tennessean.com,
Lee Ann O'Neal)
Bill Fox: "Hospitals'
Care of Uninsured Shows Gap" (CommercialAppeal.com,
Daniel Connolly)
Donald Bruce:
"Taxes No Barrier to
Enterprise? Entrepreneurship Little Affected by Policies" (Milwaukee
Journal Sentinel, Rick Romell)
Bill Fox: "Study Charts ORNL's Impact" (KnoxNews.com,
Andrew Eder)
Bill Fox: "
September Unemployment Hits 5-Year Low
" (Tennessean.com, Bush Bernard)
Matt Murray:
"Economic Slowdown Forecast for State"
(Tennessean.com, Naomi Snyder)
Matt Murray: "Economic
Forecast only Partly Cloudy"
(Knox News-Sentinel, Michael Silence)
Bill Fox:
"Could Oil
Supply Cuts Mean Higher Gas Prices?" (WVLT
TV, Gary Loe, Knoxville, Tennessee)
Matt Murray: "Medical Growth a Shot in the Arm for Economy"
(Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dave
Flessner)
Bill Fox:
"Candidates for Governor Make Tax and Spending Promises,"
(Minnesota Public Radio, Laura McCallum)
Bill Fox and Matt Murray
featured on the cover of 15th Anniversary issue of
State Tax Notes
CBER report cited in: "Cabela's Cuts Deal
on Online Sales Tax" (Idaho Statesman)
Bill Fox:
"Tennessee
Unemployment Rate Highest Since 2003" (Tennessean.com,
Bush Bernard)
Matt Murray: "Gas Prices Up 14 Cents in Month"
(Chattanooga Times Free Press, Ashley
Rowland)
Bill Fox:
"State Job Growth Continued in June" (Tennessean.com,
Bush Bernard)
Bill Fox:
"Tennessee May Benefit from Automaker Alliance" (MSN
Money, Associated Press)
Matt Murray: "Job, Income Growth Forecast -- Study: Strong Service Sector Will Lead TN for Rest of '06"
(blackenterprise.com, Associated
Press)
Matt Murray:
"Service Industry Will Help Tennessee"
(Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Matt Murray: "Report:
State Economy Should Be Resilient Through Second Half" (Nashville
Business Journal)
Matt Murray: "Personal Income Expected to Increase" (Memphis
Business Journal)
Matt Murray: "State Income and Jobs Expected to Grow"
(Knox News-Sentinel, Associated Press)
Matt Murray: "State's Economic Forecast Looks Positive" (WBIR.com)
Matt Murray: "
Differences in Pay
" (Chattanooga Times Free Press, Dave Flessner )
Bill Fox:
"Minimum
Wage Bill Missing Some Teeth" (Tennessean.com,
Bush Bernard)
Matt Murray:
"Residents Criticize Lawmakers' Property Tax Proposals"
(MyrtleBeachOnline.com, Seanna Adcox Associated Press)
Matt Murray:
"New
R&D Park Could Reap Big Rewards"
(Maryville Daily Times, Jennifer
Hodson)
Bill Fox:
"Analysts Expect Surplus in Tennessee in Tennessee" (CommercialAppeal.com, Erik Schelzig, Associated Press,
Memphis, Tennessee)
Matt Murray interviewed
in
"Blount County: New Development Hopes do Draw High Tech Crowd" (WVLT
TV, Knoxville, Tennessee)
Bill Fox:
"Experts
Say Tennessee will have Large Budget Surplus this Year" (WVLT
TV, Associated Press, Knoxville, Tennessee)
Bill Fox:
"Convention Center Study to be Delayed" (The
Tennessean.com, Michael Cass)
Bill Fox:
"Few Shoppers Pay Obscure Tax"
(Honolulu Advertiser, Greg Wiles)
Bill Fox:
"Tennessee
Growth Slows in 2000-04" (Tennessean.com,
Getahn Ward)
LeAnn Luna:
"Good
News for 529 Plans" (BankRate.com, Barbara Whelehan)
Bill Fox: "Jobless
Rate Near Stable for Region" (The
Leaf-Chronicle, Jimmy Settle)
Donald Bruce:
"Report
Outlines Needs of State's Caregivers" (Nashville
City Paper, Judith R. Tackett)
Bill Fox quoted in
"Tennesseans'
Income Grew 4.2% in 2005" (The
Tennessean.com, Bush Bernard)
Matt Murray: "Are
Immigrants Taking Jobs?" (WVLT-TV,
Stephen McLamb)
Bill Fox:
"Genders View Education Differently" (
Knoxville News-Sentinel, Ericka Mellon, Knoxville, Tennessee)
Matt Murray:
"
$160,000 per Job to Land Kia" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
Walter Woods, Atlanta, Georgia)
Matt Murray:
"Camrys
to be Built at Subaru of Indiana"
(News & Observer, Associated Press,
Raleigh, North Carolina)
Matt Murray:
"Mississippi Offers $1 Billion to Beat Georgia Kia Bid"
(Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Walter Woods)
Bill Fox:
"High Property
Taxes Driving a New Revolt" (Christian
Science Monitor, Patrik Jonsson)
LeAnn Luna:
"
Analyst: High Fees Hamper State's College Savings Program"
(Mobile Register, Jeff Amy, Mobile, Alabama)
Bill Fox: "
Tennessee
has been Using Tax Incentives at Heart of Court Case"
(WKYT TV [Associated Press], Lexington,
Kentucky)
Bill Fox quoted in
"All
Three Claim No. 2 Spot. How?" (The
Tennessean.com, Bush Bernard)
Matt Murray: "UT
Study Predicts Continued Job Growth in Tennessee" (Kingsport
Times-News, Christan M. Thomas)
Matt Murray quoted in "Knoxville
Businesses Moving to Blount"
(Maryville Daily Times, Jennifer
Hodson)
CBER report Economic Report to the Governor in "State
Economy Improves, But Lags Behind National Trends" (Nashville
City Paper, Judith R. Tackett)
"Purcell
Seeking Input on Music City Center Plans"
(Nashville Business Journal,
Judy Sarles)
Matt Murray quoted in "Report
Forecasts Job, Income Growth in Tennessee" (Southern
Standard, McMinnville, Tennessee)
CBER report Economic Report to the Governor referenced in "New
Report Shows Tennessee's Economy Expected to Grow" (NewsChannel5.com,
Nashville, Tennessee)
Matt Murray: "Economy
on the Grow: Forecast Predicts Higher Wages, Lower Unemployment" (Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Roger Harris)
Matt Murray discusses
the Economic Report to the Governor of the State of Tennessee on the
State's Economic Outlook, 2006 in "UT
Report: Manufacturing on Upswing" (Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Roger Harris)
Bill Fox
and Don Bruce:
"e-Commerce Sales Tax Loss Growing Issue" (The
Clarion-Ledger, Sid Salter)
Matt Murray: "Blount
Board Approves $4.4M Tax Break for Denso" (Knoxville News-Sentinel)
December 20, 2005
Ongoing CBER study regarding attitudes toward education
cited in "Comptroller:
State Alone Should Fund Schools" (Nashville
City Paper, Katharine Mosher)
December 19, 2005
CBER report referenced in "State
Takes Hit as Online
Taxes Largely Unpaid" (Journal Gazette,
Niki Kelly)
December 11, 2005
Bill Fox
quoted in
"State Aid Unlikely to Change
Ford's Decision to Close St. Paul Plant" (Minneapolis-St.
Paul Star Tribune, Mike Meyers)
December 10, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in
"Kisber
Defends Tax 'Supercredit' Used to Woo Nissan" (Kingsport
Times-News, Hank Hayes)
December 8, 2005
CBER report referenced in "Tennessee Foots Bill to Move Nissan" (Los Angeles Times,
John O'Dell)
December 7, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in "Persistence Pays in Blount"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel, Rebecca Ferrar)
December 7, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in "DENSO Expansion Brings Change"
(Maryville Daily Times, Jennifer
Hodson)
December 7, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Nissan to Get $197 Million in Incentives From Tennessee:
Update 1 and
Update 2"
(Alan Ohnsman,
Bloomberg.com)
November 26, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in "Eyeing
those Holiday Receipts" (The Knoxville
News-Sentinel, Gary Tanner, Associated Press)
November 26, 2005
CBER report quoted in "Tennessee Reminds Online Shoppers to Pay Use Tax" (Kingsport
Times-News, Hank Hayes)
November 26, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in "Shoppers
Rush to Deals" (The
Leaf-Chronicle, Amy Ritchart)
November 22, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in
"AP Interview: Nissan HQ Deal Drawing Attention of Other Companies" (Centre
Daily Times, Beth Rucker, Associated Press)
November 22, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in
"Midstate
Supplies Wait to See Effect of Closing" (The
Tennessean.com, Getahn Ward)
November 13, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in
"It's Hard to Argue with those Numbers--Or Is
It? The Toyota Defense" (Kentucky
Herald-Ledger)
November 11, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in
"Nashville
New Nissan Home" (The
Clarion-Ledger, Bush Bernard for The Tennessean)
November 11, 2005
"Nissan
HQ Move Official: Rutherford Officials Say Impact Will Have Long-Term
Benefits" (The
Daily News Journal, Erin Edgemon, Murfreesboro, Tennessee)
November 10, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in
"UT
Study: State's Manufacturing Sector in Decline" (
Nashville Business Journal)
November 10, 2005
"Nissan
Announces HQ Relocation to Franklin" (Nashville Business Journal,
J. Holly Dolloff)
November 10, 2005
"Nissan
Chooses Tennessee" (the
Chattanoogan.com)
November 10, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in
"UT
Study: State's Manufacturing Sector in Decline" (Nashville Business Journal)
November 9, 2005
Matt Murray quoted
in "State
Projects Job Growth in Manufacturing" (Tennessean,
Naomi Snyder)
November 8, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in
"Governor
Says Nissan Move Would Attract More Jobs to State" (Southern
Standard, McMinnville, Tennessee)
November 8, 2005
Matt Murray quoted
in "Analyst's
Predict Continued Growth for Tennessee Economy" (Southern
Standard, McMinnville, Tennessee)
November 6, 2005
Bill Fox discusses Bosnian economy in "Hope from a Nightmare" (Salt Lake Tribune,
Brent Israelsen)
October 1, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in
"States Team Up
On Sales Taxes" (Omaha World-Herald,
Martha Stoddard)
September 30, 2005
Bill Fox
quoted in "Some
States Push to Collect Sales Tax from Internet Stores" (
The Wall Street Journal, Robert Guy Matthews)
September 5, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in quoted in "Wages
Just Not Keeping Up with Rising Prices" (The
Tennessean, Bush Bernard)
September 2, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Fuel
Prices: With Costs Expected to Stay High, Rest of Economy Suffers"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel, Roger Harris)
August 12, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "State
Rev’s Up Economic Engine: Annual Governor’s Conference To Focus On Performance
Strategies For Job Growth" (The
Business Journal of Tri-Cities Tennessee/Virginia)
August 12, 2005
Bill Fox discusses change in Tennessee's population in "State's
Hispanic Population Up 35% Since 2000" (Tennessean,
Kate Howard)
July 29, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in quoted in "Local
Unemployment Rises Despite Report of Job Growth" (The
Tennessean, Bush Bernard)
July 4, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Cuts
in Shared State, Federal Funds Leave Local Governments to Pick up Slack" (Tennessean,
Woody Baird, Associated Press)
June 20, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Click and Pay a Little More: The Days of Tax-Free Online Shopping May Be
Over" (New York Times, Bob
Tedeschi)
June 17, 2005
Matt Murray quoted in "Improving State Economy Forecast"
(Knoxville
News-Sentinel, Associated Press)
April 28, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Tax
Burden Up, Remains Low" (Knoxville
News-Sentinel, Duncan Mansfield, Associated Press)
April 24, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Online
Sales Tax Appears a Long Way Off in Tennessee" (Aberdeen
American News, Matt Gouras. Associated Press)
April 24, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Do
We Hold or Fold on Corporate Incentives?" (St.
Louis Post-Dispatch, Eric Heisler)
April 11, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Internet
Shoppers Shortchange Home States" (Cincinnati
Enquirer, Mike Rutledge)
April 10, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Tax Plan's Economic
Effects Hard to Forecast," (Columbus Dispatch,
Mark Niquette)
April 1, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Ohioans
Ignore Sales Tax They Owe" (Akron Beacon Journal, Dennis J. Willard, Columbus,
OH)
April 1, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Tennessee
Gets Tough on Ailing Health Plan" (Financial
Times, Henry Hamman)
March 21, 2005
Bill Fox interviewed by CNN on corporate
taxation.
March 9, 2005
Don Bruce quoted in "President's Advisory
Panel on Federal Tax Reform. Witnesses: Code Too Taxing" (St.
Petersburg Times, South Pinellas ed., Helen Huntley, St. Petersburg, FL)
March 8, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Online
Tax Bill Due for Smokers" (USA TODAY, Larry Copeland)
March 3, 2005
CBER study on the impact of the Streamlined Sales Tax Project referenced in "Metro
Among Biggest Losers in Sales-Tax Redistribution" (The Tennessean, Brad
Schrade, Nashville, TN.
February 25, 2005
Matt Murray
quoted in "State Economy Looks Good, Can Look Better" (Knoxville News-Sentinel,
Knoxville, Tennessee)
February 22, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Delaying 'Streamlined Sales Tax' Law Best
Plan"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee)
February 19, 2005
CBER study referenced in "Politicians Offer Answers to Local Folks' Questions"
(The Jackson Sun, Jamie Page, Jackson, Tennessee)
February 16, 2005
Matt Murray
quoted in "Local Job Growth Highest in 4 Years" (Chattanooga Times Free Press,
Dave Flessner, Chattanooga, Tennessee)
February 15, 2005
Bill Fox
quoted in "Business Taxes Help Tennessee Revenue" (Chattanooga Times Free Press,
John Commins, Chattanooga, Tennessee)
February 15, 2005
Bill Fox
quoted in "Tax Change Could Cut City's Revenue by $4M - Overall, County Also
Would Suffer a Loss, UT study says" (Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville,
Tennessee)
February 12, 2005
Bill Fox
quoted in "Tax Foundation Stands by Its Numbers on Excise-Tax Hike" (Honolulu
Advertiser, Mike Leidemann, Honolulu, Hawaii)
February 9, 2005
Matt Murray
quoted in "On the Table: Jobs vs. Sunshine. House Votes Today on Allowing Secret
Deals to Lure Industry" (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Jim Galloway & Walter
Woods, Atlanta, Georgia)
February 2, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Bredesen May Delay Tax Reform - Concerns
Raised About Impact
on Businesses, Local Governments"
(Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee)
February 1, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Fletcher Floats Cigarette Tax Rise"
(Lexington Herald-Leader, Ryan Alessi, Lexington, Kentucky)
January 30, 2005
Matthew Murray quoted in "Midstate's Economic Outlook 2005"
(The Tennessean, Getahn Ward, Nashville, Tennessee)
January 18, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Municipal League Wants Tax Delay -- Cities Could Lose
Revenue"
(The Commercial Appeal, Associated Press, Memphis, Tennessee)
January 4, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Welfare Rolls Still Growing in State"
(The Tennessean, Bonna de la Cruz, Nashville, Tennessee)
January 2, 2005
Bill Fox quoted in "Itemizers Get Sales-Tax Break -- Law Returns to Help States
with No Broad-Based Income Tax" (Associated Press, Nancy Zuckerbrod)
December 23, 2004
Donald Bruce quoted in "Charities Feel Crunch as Givers' Pockets Shallower This
Year"
(The Knoxville News-Sentinel, Knoxville, Tennessee)
December 21, 2004
A study by Bill Fox and
Donald Bruce referenced in "State's
Web Shoppers Mostly Tax Dodgers" (Lincoln Journal Star, Rodd Cayton,
Lincoln, Nebraska)
December 13, 2004
Bill Fox quoted in "Sales Taxes Concern Bredesen -- Collections 'Coming in a
Little Slow,' Could Cause Problems for State Budget"
(The Commercial Appeal, Associated Press, Memphis, Tennessee)
December 4, 2004
Matt Murray
quoted in "Keeping Jobs at Home. Board Looks at Economy, Ways to Help Industries
Stay in Tennessee" (Knoxville News-Sentinel, Rebecca Ferrar, Knoxville,
Tennessee)