Zero-Emission Truck Regulation — Advanced Clean Fleets — CARB Board Hears Proposal at First of Two Hearings, 9 a.m. Oct. 27 SACRAMENTO, California, Oct. 25, 2022 — The California Air Resources Board (CARB or Board) continues its efforts to ban ...
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Gay Gordon-Byrne, executive director of The Repair Association, and Ken Taylor, president of Ohio Machinery Co., sparred at an Underserved, Agricultural, and Rural Business Development subcommittee hearing over whether Congress should limit what restrictions companies are allowed to place on ...
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Question We have an exempt employee who is taking a few days off for vacation, but the employee has no paid time off (PTO) left. Can we deduct full-day absences from the employee’s weekly salary? What about partial-day absences? Answer In general, an ...
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The Tax Policy Center published an article on May 12, 2022, “Inflation and Oil Price Spikes Revive Case for LIFO Repeal,” written by Thornton Matheson and Thomas Brosy, calling for the repeal of the last-in, first-out (LIFO) inventory accounting method. ...
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Citing the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) new heavy-duty engine regulation that fails to provide manufacturers with the legally-required minimum four years of lead time to comply with state mandates, the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) filed a lawsuit ...
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In 2021 the Colorado legislature passed Senate Bill 21-260, approving multiple new fees to increase funding for transportation. In Colorado, fees are often used to increase revenue without running into issues with the state’s Taxpayer Bill of Rights (“TABOR”) which ...
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As business owners, most of you are familiar with the typical top to bottom governance structure for a business: Owner → Board of Directors → CEO/Management I would guess that most of you follow this structure in your business, just like ...
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB) is fast-tracking mandates to electrify all mobile industry sectors in the state, citing California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s executive order from September 2020 that ramped up timelines for vehicle and equipment sales to be “zero emissions” by ...
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Severe weather and natural disasters that were once considered unpredictable now feel inevitable. Hurricanes, tornadoes, and wildfires are occurring regularly across the United States. Members need to take action now – in the calm before the storm – to help ...
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Commercial property fires are on the rise. What’s causing this? Industry experts are often seeing these fires sparked by the deferred maintenance of buildings, equipment, and electrical systems as well as delayed inspections of sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers, etc. Some ...
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