Word: limitations
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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Voters overwhelmingly rejected Question 4, which would have approved the pay raises the leglislature granted itself last Halloween. But they passed Question 5, which will limit the legislature's ability to pass laws affecting wages and other benefits of municipal employees...
City Manager James L. Sullivan said yesterday he was "surprised" that Harvard so readily accepted the limit on its autonomy...
There are three catches. One, the tax increase last year was about half the increase in personal income, so the word "limit" scarcely applies...
...milder alternative to Proposition 2 1/2; it looks almost like a free lunch--lower taxes, no loss of services. Who would oppose a question that begins: "The proposed law would limit local property taxes and state taxes and would provide for increased state aid for local educational purposes...
...scheduled 1981 increase in Social Security taxes. This would reduce taxes for everyone with incomes up to $29,700 a year (next year's cutoff point for Social Security payroll taxes), but have no effect on the marginal rates for workers who make more. This, say conservative economists, would limit the tax cut's effect on providing individual incentives for increased productivity and willingness to seek work...