Republican sources said the next move to break the 16-week budget impasse will be to give Gov. Tom Wolf a piece of his original state spending plan—a higher sales tax in exchange for a reduction in local property taxes—while remaining firm on other key items.
“We’re still insisting on pension reform and liquor privatization,” one source said. “And the severance and the personal income tax are still absolutely off the table.”
This content has been archived. It is available through our partners, LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law.
To view this content, please continue to their sites.
Not a Lexis Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
Not a Bloomberg Law Subscriber?
Subscribe Now
LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law are third party online distributors of the broad collection of current and archived versions of ALM's legal news publications. LexisNexis® and Bloomberg Law customers are able to access and use ALM's content, including content from the National Law Journal, The American Lawyer, Legaltech News, The New York Law Journal, and Corporate Counsel, as well as other sources of legal information.
For questions call 1-877-256-2472 or contact us at [email protected]
