“Matt Gardner, executive director of the left-leaning Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, said adopting a graduated income tax would go “right to the heart of the state’s budget woes.” “There’s a chronic revenue need, and anything that raises substantial revenues is going to make it easier for the state’s budget process going forward,” Gardner said.”
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