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Senate calls for tax cuts, Assembly for boosting state aid

Friday March 8, 2013 4:51 PM By Yancey Roy

With state budget negotiations about to get serious, Senate Republicans on Friday called for a raft of business tax cuts.

The GOP called for $2.5 billion in tax cuts, including some that senators have promoted previously. Among the highlights: Allowing a temporary surcharge on utilities expire as scheduled, phasing out the corporate tax and fast-tracking state permitting.

The GOP’s full...

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