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Cities Seek Suburbs for Money in Tax Shifts
A two part AP report shows U S cities increasingly rely on nonresident taxes and fees to fund services as middle income families and businesses flee to suburbs. Cities like Milwaukee Salt Lake City Philadelphia and Kansas City use wage taxes regional sales taxes and library or parking fees while debates over annexation regional taxes and commuter levies highlight growing suburban influence on city finances.
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Suburanites
Jonathan Wolman
Little Rock
Jack Murphy
Birmingham
Ala
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
New York City
Nashville
Kansas City
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Buffalo
N.Y
Phoenix
Boise
Idaho
Portland
Maine
Milwaukee
Bill Carey
Carey
Wisconsin
Georgia
Atlanta
Boston
Massachusetts
Raymond Percich
Utah
Phillips
Salt Lake City
Pocatello
Oe Co
David Vann
Moon Landrieu
New Orleans