Monday, February 24, 2014

Craig to make ‘major tax cut’ announcement



Daily Record 2.17.14

“It is a massive re-thinking of the Maryland tax code and budget.”

http://thedailyrecord.com/2014/02/17/craig-to-make-major-tax-cut-announcement/



Craig Proposes Flat Tax, Then Ending Income Tax; House Republicans Propose Cuts

WBAL radio 2.18.14

Harford County Executive David Craig unveiled his tax proposal at a news conference in Annapolis this morning.

http://www.wbal.com/article/105508/21/craig-proposes-flat-tax-then-ending-income-tax-house-republicans-propose-cuts


GOP governor candidate David Craig unveils plan to eliminate Md. personal income tax

Washington Post 2.18.14

Maryland Republican gubernatorial candidate David Craig on Tuesday presented a $2.55 billion tax-cutting plan that would eventually eliminate the state’s personal income tax.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/md-politics/gop-governor-candidate-david-craig-unveils-plan-to-eliminate-md-personal-income-tax/2014/02/18/d85d4caa-98be-11e3-b88d-f36c07223d88_story.html


GOP Candidate David Craig Announces Tax Cut Plan

WJZ 13 2.18.14

Maryland had a fairly flat tax rate of 4.75 percent. There are now four tax brackets above that, including brackets of 5 percent, 5.25 percent. 5.5 percent and 5.75 percent.

http://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2014/02/18/gop-candidate-david-craig-to-announce-tax-cut-plan/


GOP Candidate David Craig to Announce Tax Cut Plan

NBC 4 2.18.14

Harford County Executive David Craig is scheduled to announce a tax cut proposal as part of his campaign seeking the Republican nomination in the governor's race in Maryland.

http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/GOP-Candidate-David-Craig-to-Announce-Tax-Cut-Plan-245944961.html


GOP's Craig would slash income tax rates

Baltimore Sun 2.18.14

"By voting for David Craig in 2014, people will be voting for a pay raise for themselves."

http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2014-02-18/news/bs-md-craig-income-tax-20140218_1_david-craig-income-tax-craig-campaign


Gubernatorial Candidate Craig Wants to Eliminate Maryland's Personal Income Tax

Patch 2.18.14

The measure would help stimulate Maryland's economy while preventing people from leaving the state due to taxes.

http://edgewater.patch.com/groups/elections/p/gubernatorial-hopeful-david-craig-proposes-reducing-income-tax-for-marylanders-february-18-2014


Craig proposes the eventual elimination of the state income tax

WMAR 2 2.18.14

Craig said the plan would save taxpayers $2.55 billion in a phased-in approach of eliminating the income tax over several years.

http://www.abc2news.com/news/state/craig-proposes-the-eventual-elimination-of-the-state-income-tax


Two income tax relief plans proposed

Easton Star-Democrat 2.18.14

According to Craig’s campaign, taxpayers across the state would save $600 million, with an average savings of $352 for married couples or $176 for individual filers.

http://www.myeasternshoremd.com/news/kent_county/article_739fe528-d8ce-5b04-b301-a7a293e3d4fa.html
 


David Craig Announces Major Tax Cut, Sweeping Budget Reforms-Says It Is Time To "Vote Your Self A Raise."

WCBM 2.18.14

Martin O'Malley and Anthony Brown put everything on the table in raising levies on every aspect of daily life - from being born, to dying, to driving a car, to even taxing the rain.

http://www.wcbm.com/includes/news_items/30/news_items_more.php?id=359331&section_id=30


GOP politicians introduce tax-relief plans

Cecil Whig 2.18.14

“The citizens of Maryland now have an opportunity to vote themselves a raise,” Craig said.
http://www.cecildaily.com/news/state_news/article_e07cb383-ce7c-598d-bf59-f494b304eaa6.html


 David Craig Announces Major Tax Cut And Sweeping Reforms Of State Budget Policy

Jackie Wellfonder 2.18.14

The proposal includes a variety of budget reforms that would enable the state to afford the cuts.

http://www.jackiewellfonder.com/david-craig-announces-major-tax-cut-sweeping-reforms-state-budget-policy/
 


GOP Candidate Craig Announces Tax Cut

Fox 45 2.18.14

Craig said Tuesday he would phase in an income tax reduction with an eye toward eventually eliminating it.
http://www.foxbaltimore.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/gop-candidate-david-craig-announces-tax-cut-plan-25596.shtml#.Uwq_IvldUsw


David Craig on ‘Drive at Five’

WMAL 2.18.14

“Maryland’s punitive tax code is driving people to other states, and it has for years.”

http://www.stationcaster.com/stations/wmal/?d=AM&cid=15093#


David Craig on with Jackie Wellfonder

RATR / Red Maryland Radio 2.18.14

“It took the O’Malley / Brown Administration seven years to take us where we are.”
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/redmaryland/2014/02/19/raging-against-the-rhetoric


Gubernatorial candidate proposes no income taxes in Maryland

WBAL TV 2.19.14

"The Craig administration will put Maryland on a glide path toward a zero income tax in the state of Maryland -- a zero income tax," Craig said.

http://www.wbaltv.com/news/politics/gubernatorial-candidate-proposes-no-income-taxes-in-maryland/24546544


Proposals announced to cut personal and corporate income taxes
Hagerstown Herald-Mail 2.19.14

Earlier in the day, Harford County Executive David Craig, who is a Republican candidate for governor, also unveiled a plan that would eliminate the income tax in the state gradually if he were elected.

http://www.heraldmailmedia.com/news/annapolis/serafini-introduces-bills-to-reduce-personal-and-corporate-income-taxes/article_14392290-990e-11e3-ae85-0017a43b2370.html
 


GOP offers tax cuts

Annapolis Capital 2.19.14

Not that they’ve ever stopped. But Republicans in Maryland dedicated Tuesday to tax relief.

http://www.capitalgazette.com/news/general_assembly/house-gop-craig-push-tax-relief-with-plans-to-cut/article_49a2935f-a2ac-5214-a91b-c7dab54e3e66.html


GOP offers competing plans to cut taxes

Gazette 2.20.14

Competing plans from Maryland Republicans would cut the state’s income tax in an effort to boost the economy and slash state spending.

http://www.gazette.net/article/20140220/NEWS/140229814/1010/gop-offers-competing-plans-to-cut-taxes&template=gazette


Tax cuts for the rich [Editorial]

Baltimore Sun 2.20.14

Mr. Craig promises "zero-based budgeting" — a tactic that was used during Republican Gov. Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.'s administration but which did not result in drastic changes in the trajectory of state spending — and a review of state agency operations.

http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/editorial/bs-ed-income-tax-20140220,0,1462561.story


Commentary on Craig Campaign Messaging

WYPR 2.21.14

Critic offers his unique perspective of campaign’s communication strategy on taxes, Obamacare
http://news.wypr.org/post/craig-looks-right-message

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