July 20, 2015
“If infrastructure costs rise by a modest 2 percent a year, the tax will lose 18 percent of its value within a decade, leaving the state facing the same long-run imbalance it does today,” said Carl Davis, research director for the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy, a think tank.
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