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Missouri Voters Reject Income Tax Elimination | St. Louis News

Missouri Voters Reject Income Tax Elimination | St. Louis News

Published 2 weeks, 4 days ago
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Missouri voters rejected Amendment 5, which would have phased out the state’s income tax over five years by shifting revenue to sales taxes — a move experts warned would disproportionately burden lower-income families. With the current income tax funding vital services like education and healthcare, the defeat means Missouri’s tax system remains unchanged. Lawmakers reacted with mixed emotions: some saw it as a win for everyday citizens, while others vowed to keep pushing for tax relief and economic growth.

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