Texans pay 2 percent sales tax amid legal and political fights
Texans began paying a 2 percent sales tax last Sept 1 after a heated legislative battle. Comptroller Calvert pegs first year revenue at 148 million, 12 million under predictions, and expects next year's collections to rise to forecast. The tax drew court challenges and mixed reactions from voters and legislators.
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Spain Reports Fourth Bombing In Month
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Wool exports near half a billion dollars in Australia FY
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