April 5, 2009
Arizona Republic Columnist Discusses Proposed Tax Hikes in the Grand Canyon State
"Increasing State Taxes no Economic Panacea"
By Robert Robb
According to the Tax Foundation, Arizona ranks 35th among the states in per capita income. Contrary to another myth, this isn't because our economy produces disproportionately low-paying jobs. It's because demographically, we have proportionately more retirees, kids and immigrants.
