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Board member warns new state 'millionaire's tax' and budget cuts could increase pressure on local levies
Summary
A board member summarized a legislative briefing that described a new high-earner income tax and sizable K–12 reductions. He said these developments could raise levy burdens for local districts and may face court challenges.
At the meeting, a long-serving trustee reviewed a legislative update he had circulated from a regional education contact. He said the legislature had passed a package that includes what he described as a high‑earner income tax (framed in the briefing as a 'millionaire's tax') and that the budget reduces school funding in key areas. "By golly, we got ourselves…
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