For the first time since it was created, the Norwalk Parking Authority has projected a profit over its operating costs. From The Hour:

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The Internet has no borders. That’s why I’m livid that any Connecticut law maker would think that there’s $520 million of tax revenues that can be easily tapped if suddenly states could collect a sales tax on goods and services sold over the Internet. The current system that Internet companies use, is that if you have a physical presence in the state, you collect sales taxes. That makes much sense from the perspective that if you have a physical presence you are already filing with the state for a variety of services. But most companies that operate on the Internet are not multi-state operations. They are small companies that operate from a single location, some maybe not even in the US.

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