The compromise bill would raise the sales tax from 4 cents to 6 cents and reduce property taxes by an average of 11 percent for homeowners and 6 percent for businesses. (edweek.org)
This budget doesn't raise the sales tax or the income tax. (courant.com)
Those who voted in a school were more likely than other voters to favor raising the sales tax to fund education. (scientificamerican.com)