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Tax reform: No go

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

By Staff

N.C. modernization effort again meets resistance, falls short

This is getting to be a bad habit: A high-profile study commission given the job of studying the state's tax system and recommending ways to meet North Carolina's 21st-century needs has all but folded its tents. Again. Too bad.

The State and Local Fiscal Modernization Study Commission, which counts among its members some of the state's brightest lights, has no plans to meet any time soon — and no specific recommendations for the upcoming General Assembly. A new way to tax businesses may be on the table, but it's not clear it will even be debated. (more…)

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