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Walker proposes payroll tax to fix (part of) the state deficit
To help solve Alaska’s multibillion-dollar annual deficit, Gov. Bill Walker is calling for a 1.5 percent payroll tax…
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Alaska Senate reluctantly examines income tax
A panel of the Alaska Senate has taken its first, reluctant, look at a proposal to revive the…
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House approves income tax
It was tax day. On April 15, the Alaska House of Representatives voted 22-17 to impose Alaska’s first…
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Cheers for first Alaska Native House Speaker, state income tax
There aren’t many crowds in Alaska that will cheer for an income tax. In a lunchtime address, the…