Cutting excise tax: Could it backfire? | Portland Press Herald

Editor: I found it interesting that according to Maine Municipal Association excise tax only represents 10% of municipal revenue. Obviously that is generalization, but there will be plenty of "fear" spread over this idea in coming months and this is good to keep in mind.

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