State and local governments in the Northeast continue to seek revenues from the non-profit sector, primarily by challenging organizations’ tax-exempt status—but the effort stalls in Pennsylvania, and in Maine, the non-profit community fights back:

http://www.post-gazette.com/news/state/2015/03/27/Proposed-Pennsylvania-tax-exemption-amendment-stalls/stories/201503270175

http://www.wcsh6.com/story/news/local/lewiston-auburn/2015/03/31/non-profits-lepage-budget-taxes/70731014/