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St. Louis Public Radio
Thursday, July 30 - Amendment 5
11 minutes Posted Jul 30, 2026 at 10:33 am.
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On Tuesday, Missourians will decide the fate of a proposed constitutional amendment that gives lawmakers the ability to expand sales and use taxes in order to eliminate the state income tax.
While proponents of the measure say it would create growth for Missouri, opponents argue it will increase the cost of living in the state. St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Kellogg reports.