Kelly plays first chip in tax debate

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Before the lawmakers even gaveled in for the 2024 legislative session on Monday, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly pitched a new tax plan as an alternative to a flat tax proposal pushed by Republican leaders.

With support from a Republican senator and a conservative independent senator who helped kill the proposed single tax rate last year, Kelly unveiled a new tax plan that could cost about $1 billion over three years.

The new proposal calls for eliminating income taxes on Social Security, increasing the exemption for the 20-mill statewide property tax for schools, raising the standard deduction for income taxes . . .

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