Assembly shuts down ordinances that would tax tobacco, fund child care
Ordinance 2024-15 sought to combat the lack of affordable, accessible and quality child care in the borough
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Ordinance 2024-15 sought to combat the lack of affordable, accessible and quality child care in the borough
Mayor Peter Micciche called the proposal a "nanny tax for child care, essentially."
The ordinance is sponsored by Assembly Vice President Tyson Cox and assembly member Ryan Tunseth
A bill that would reduce the excise tax for marijuana growers and impose a sales tax for consumers advanced from the House Labor and Commerce committee to the House Finance
Results for multiple borough seats came down to just a handful of votes.