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Munis Under Fire

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Wed, 11 May 2011

Tax-exemption of municipal bonds has come under fire once again. As Washington investigates every possible way to chop back the federal deficit, the tax revenue that might be extracted from municipal bond interest is becoming a tempting target. Opponents of tax-exemption claim that enabling state a…

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