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...well. An additional 1.9 million acres -- 22% of the remaining old growth outside of wilderness areas and parks -- will be vulnerable to the chain saw. Even more disturbing to conservationists were hints that to ensure the timely release of timber, the White House might not oppose congressional efforts to exempt logging in those areas from court challenge...
...Institute's appeal argument has centered on the contention that, as a non-profit organization, it should be exempt from antitrust laws...
...root of the problem is the question of what exactly should be tax-exempt. Some feel that Harvard's tax-exempt status has allowed it to expand, thereby reducing the city's tax base and increasing its financial difficulties...
This arrangement asks the state to grant more aid to cities that have a lot of tax-exempt land. Wolf says that although this bill will likely not pass, it is "a correct thing...
Currently, there is a bill in the legislature, sponsored by State Sen. Robert E. Travaglini (D-Cambridge) and State Rep. John McDonough (D-Boston), to tax one half of one percent of the value of tax-exempt land owned by certain non-profits. Cities and towns could choose individually whether they wanted to levy this...