State tax shifts threaten federal cut benefits, study says
A Tax Foundation survey of 49 states shows proposals to raise taxes totaling 3.8 billion dollars while the federal Reagan plan would cut income taxes by 6.4 billion and business taxes by 2.5 billion. States cite budget balancing, highway funding, and local property tax relief as motives. gasoline and sales taxes are the most common targets. Arizona Georgia New York Oklahoma among eight states show net tax relief trends, but many changes mix increases and decreases.
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Kansas Ballots Spark Wide Range of Local Issues
Across Kansas Tuesday many communities vote on liquor sales, sales tax measures, and levies. Osage County’s Quenemo renews a 22 mill police levy to fund protection. Emporia weighs gun control advisory. Minneapolis considers new mayoral race. Whiting debates liquor allowances amid town growth debates.
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Columbia Starts Countdown for First Shuttle Flight in Six Years
At Cape Canaveral the shuttle Columbia begins a precise countdown for a 6 50 a m EST Friday liftoff. Astronauts John Young and Robert Crippen prepare for a 64 hour test flight to qualify for future missions. A valve glitch prompted late wiring fixes but launch director George Page cleared the countdown.
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