The run-up to this week’s bar exams across the country has been quieter than at any time since the coronavirus pandemic struck.

Nevada picked up $30.4 million in delinquent tax payments from 3,366 businesses and individuals during its recent general tax amnesty and waived $13 million in penalties to encourage participation, the Department of Taxation said.

Speaker Nancy Pelosi isn’t backing off her plan to hold up a bipartisan infrastructure package until the Senate delivers a larger, Democratic-only plan expected later this year, prompting a rebuke from Senate Republicans.

The Olympics have—finally—begun. To be a champion, you constantly have to hone your craft—even if it’s something you’ve pulled off before. In tax, that may involve more research and punching numbers than practice kicks and punching bags, but it’s the same idea. And learning from your peers makes it easier. From conservation easements to donor-advised funds, here’s what our tax professionals are talking about this week.

Arizona will appeal a federal court’s decision throwing out its lawsuit over spending restrictions on the latest round of pandemic aid funds.

The Week in Wayfair: The Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement discussed new tax rules for cannabis and personal protective equipment. New guidance affecting food delivery services became effective in Illinois, and Colorado has a plan to drop its sales tax rate.