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Kansas Governor Parkinson Calls For Higher Cigarette And Sales Taxes

Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson
Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson

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Topeka, Kan. – Democratic Governor Mark Parkinson has outlined his proposals to deal with a deficit in the coming fiscal year. He made his case before the legislature during the State of the State address in Topeka. Statehouse Reporter Stephen Koranda files this report.

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