Texans Raise Bar on Taxing Income, Tucson No on ‘Sanctuary City’

Nov. 6, 2019, 10:46 AM UTC

Texans voted to make it harder to initiate a state income tax, while the vote remained too close to call on a sports betting ballot initiative in Colorado.

Other elections around the country will result in more money for medical research in Texas and second-choice voting in future local elections in New York City. Tucson, Ariz., decided against becoming a “sanctuary city” for immigrants, and San Francisco overwhelmingly voted to keep its vaping ban.

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In Texas, a constitutional amendment on the ballot as Proposition 4 was adopted with about 75% of the vote, according to unofficial returns posted on ...

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