Should lawmakers consider a state income tax to generate funds? | Online poll

By REPORTER STAFF
Mercer Island Reporter Staff
February 22, 2013 · Updated 8:29 AM 

A group of legislators recently put forth a proposal for a state income tax. Given the needs for many projects including new roads and maintenance, we want to know what you think.

Should lawmakers consider a state income tax to generate funds?

Vote now and look for the results in next week's print edition.

 

Contact Mercer Island Reporter Staff Reporter Staff at editor@mi-reporter.com.

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