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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1990
Page
2
A Citizens for Tax Justice report notes that states with the highest incomes tend to face slightly higher than average tax hikes as a share of income. The finding highlights how revenue strategies may disproportionately affect wealthier residents.
On This Day In 1924 Nellie T Ross of Wyoming was elected the nation's first woman governor to serve out the remaining term of her late husband William B Ross.
Wire reports outline deadly Hindu Muslim clashes in Ayodhya killing over 300 as India faces rising religious polarization. Police with shoot on sight orders patrol northern towns amid ongoing sectarian violence.
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A deficit reduction bill awaiting Bush's signature would cost the average four member family 321 annually with taxes spread fairly across states. A Citizens for Tax Justice analysis shows national tax increases of about 0.6 percent of income, varying by state with Alaska highest and Pennsylvania lowest in median increases. The plan raises Medicare payroll taxes for high earners and broad income tax for those above 100,000 annually.
Sumter County legislator Rep. Larry Blanding asks for dismissal of vote selling charges arguing payments from lobbyist Ron Cobb were valid campaign contributions. The motion comes ahead of trials for Blanding, Rep. Gordon, and Rep. Fant in the FBI Operation Lost Trust corruption case.
In Kishinev about 1,000 students rallied on the parliament steps backing government actions to quell unrest. Gorbachev held talks with Moldavian officials and ethnic leaders as Moldova faces separatist movements and sovereignty issues amid troop deployments and reported deaths.
Voters head to the polls to decide 236 ballot questions and 6,100 legislative seats nationwide amid high anti incumbency sentiment and looming economic concerns. The California governor’s race features Pete Wilson versus Dianne Feinstein in a $35 million contest. Other hot battles include Texas governor Williams against Ann Richards and Florida incumbent Bob Martinez facing Lawton Chiles. Harvey Gantt contests Jesse Helms in North Carolina.
Budapest reports officials from the Warsaw Pact agreed to divide tanks and weapons paving the way for a Europe wide security accord. Foreign Minister Geza Jeszenszky called it a step toward a new European security system as talks aim to cap tanks aircraft and artillery. The 34 nations plan to sign in Paris later the month with a broader East West arms reduction accord on November 19. The Soviet bloc's future is in question as East Germany reunites with West Germany and Hungary and Czechoslovakia push to end the alliance by mid next year.
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