Vermont lawmakers push plan to tax statewide for education aid
Vermont legislators and Gov. Salmon debate shifting school funding from property taxes to statewide taxes. Republicans propose a statewide property tax with a sales tax increase, aiming for equalized aid per town while allowing local school taxes. Gov. Salmon opposes, warning nonresident landowners would drive the burden.
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OPEC considers oil price rise to offset inflation
Arab oil ministers at the Gabon talks signal a price increase to counter a 30 percent jump in Western costs, with a Sept. 24 Vienna meeting to set exact levels. Some nations press for a large rise while Saudi Arabia and Kuwait favor a symbolic one, and plans to sever the dollar link may follow via SDR pricing.
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Mohammed Yeganeh
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