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Nevada Democrats Push Payroll Tax To Fund Education

Democrats in the Nevada legislature are finally unveiling their tax package today. It comes with little more than three weeks to run in the session. What's in it?  Jon Ralston reported over the weekend that the package will raise payroll taxes - the amount paid by companies for each worker - by a small percentage.  The rate will be higher for mining companies and banks. But can Democrats get the through both houses and signed by the governor before the end of the session?

 

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State Sen. Mo Denis, D-Las  Vegas, Majority Leader, Nevada State Senate

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