Guilt-laden and ‘unfair’: Education officials slam ballot language to change how Utahns’ income tax dollars are spent

Public education funding could be affected if Utahns pass Amendment A and state education leaders say the ballot language is “misleading.”

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Phil Dean, chief economist with Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, hosts a media roundtable on research they've done about the impact of a constitutional amendment, on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.

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Guilt-laden and ‘unfair’: Education officials slam ballot language to change how Utahns’ income tax dollars are spent

Public education funding could be affected if Utahns pass Amendment A and state education leaders say the ballot language is “misleading.”

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