DOCUMENTS IN THE NEWS - 2007
United States Government and Its Officials
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or The University of Michigan.
Last updated on March 30,
2007
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- Canadian
Tax
Forms
- Site includes forms and instructions for individuals, business and
non-profits
- Recommendations for tax advice
- 2005 forms were not available on Dec. 20, 2006
- Detroit
Tax Forms
- Tax forms for 2006 not available on December 20, 2006
- Federal
Tax Forms (IRS)
- Tax forms, instructions, and publications in PDF (Adobe Acrobat),
PCL, PostScript, and SGML format
- Although the tax forms print well, the tax booklets may be too long to
effectively print
- 2006 forms available as of 12/20/06
- Ann Arbor Public Library has
copies
- Michigan
2006 Tax Forms (Treasury Department)
- All individual tax forms for 2006 available
- Michigan is not distributing tax forms to academic libraries
- Ann Arbor Public Library will
be receiving paper copies of the 2006 forms
- State Tax Forms
(LSU)
- Clear listing of links to tax forms from various states
- Michigan's
Defining Moment: Report of the Emergency Financial Advisory
Panel
- Bi-partisan panel headed by former governors
James Blanchard and William Milliken issued report on February 2, 2007
- Michigan financial crisis due to a combination of a weak economy
(loss of manufacturing jobs), tax cuts, spending pressures, and
inattention to government reform
- State must invest in education and
reform its tax structure, including possible tax increases
- Our
Moment, Our Choice: Investing in Michigan's People
- State of the State address delivered by Governor Jennifer Granholm
on February 6, 2007
- Calls for investing in education and workers while restructuring
revenue
- U.S.
Attorneys Who Have Served Less Than Full Four-Year Terms
(Congressional Research Service)
- Reviews the law regarding appointments of U.S. attorneys
- Some 54 left office other than during changes in administration; 45
for a better job or return to the private sector
- Three were dismissed; three resigned after news reports; the cause
for three is unknown
- Provides the names of the attorneys
- United
States Attorneys' Annual Statistical Report
- Detailed data on federally-prosecuted cases, convictions, and
sentences by type of crime and state
- Both civil and criminal litigation, including violent crime, white
collar crime, and immigration
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