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Tax hell? State may already be meeting its TABOR goals

Leaders of the TABOR effort have offered different versions of a constitutional limit on government spending, tying spending to inflation or to growth in personal income. In fact, the goal of the less stringent standard – that taxes grow slower than personal income – was accomplished from 1992 to 2002. Quotes UW-Madison economists Steven Deller and Andrew Reschovsky.