Advocates say a sales tax would let Anchorage invest in itself

Alaska Economic Report
19/12/2024 5 min
Advocates say a sales tax would let Anchorage invest in itself

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In the current version of the proposal, ⅔ of the revenue would provide property tax relief. The other 1% would go to building new facilities which would be determined by Anchorage voters.

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