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Northern Kentuckians want tax system to spur education spending, allow for business growth
07/25/2012 02:53 PM
Echoing themes from eariler public meetings of the governor’s tax reform commission, Northern Kentuckians on Tuesday night called for more tax money for education and tax credits to spur business growth.
The commission, formed this year by Gov. Steve Beshear and led by Lt. Gov. Jerry Abramson, listened as 44 educators, business leaders, and common citizens voiced their concerns and made suggestions at the meeting on Northern Kentucky University’s campus. This was the fourth such public meeting following sessions in Paducah,... Read more 
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