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Plan to place education tax increase on ballot could spark battle

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//December 13, 2017//

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Plan to place education tax increase on ballot could spark battle

Plan to place education tax increase on ballot could spark battle

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//December 13, 2017//

A plan by business leaders to ask voters for a 1.5-cent sales tax hike for education at the 2020 ballot could set the stage for a possibly expensive battle with...

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