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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party; government watchdog blames lax management

Tuesday, May 14, 2013  Acting IRS commissioner repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were targeted

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  The Fiscal Cliff deal didn't set the I.R.S. back as much as some feared.

Saturday, February 11, 2012  Free tax help at Truman State Feb. 18, Feb. 24, Mar. 25 and Mar.31.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011  The Internal Revenue Service Tuesday advised truckers and other owners of heavy highway vehicles that their next federal highway use tax return, usually due Aug. 31, will instead be due on Nov. 30, 2011.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  The IRS is helping people with tax deductions this summer.

Sunday, January 16, 2011  The Internal Revenue Service Free File program opened January, 14th, to start its ninth year of helping make taxes a little less taxing.

Tuesday, January 04, 2011  The Internal Revenue Service Tuesday opened the 2011 tax filing season by announcing that taxpayers have until April 18 to file their tax returns.

Tuesday, August 03, 2010  35 small organizations in Kirksville and 34 in Ottumwa failed to file their requested returns for 2007, 2008, and 2009.

Sunday, May 16, 2010  Over 200,000 small nonprofits across the nation are days away from losing their tax-exempt status.

Saturday, February 06, 2010  A state agency says the IRS hasn't paid a small hazardous waste fee that's more than three years overdue.

Saturday, August 15, 2009  The Internal Revenue Service reminds consumers to avoid identity theft scams that use the IRS name, logo or Web site in an attempt to convince taxpayers that the scam is a genuine communication from the IRS

Wednesday, February 04, 2009  Flood victims may need some special tax advice.