State Tax Revenue Recovery Gathering Steam
The report released by the Rockefeller Institute of Government of the state of New York indicates that state governments collected 8.1 percent more in tax revenues from January through March than they did during that same time period last year. Tax increases and new taxes accounted for some of the growth, however, most was due to improvements in the economy.
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