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Tax plan to close deficit falters as furlough looms
Topeka lawmakers proposed a sales tax and cigarette tax package to balance a $400 million gap, but no final plan passed as furlough deadlines approach. The package would raise $428 million, cut some income taxes for the poorest Kansans, and levy new taxes on e cigarettes. Senate and House negotiations stalled until the Senate acts, with Gov Brownback opposing changes to income tax exemptions.
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Jonathan Shorman
Topeka Capital-Journa
Topeka
Senate
Terry Bruce
Hutchinson
Bruce
House
Sam Brownback
Brownback
Anthony Hensley
D-Topeka