Why it matters
The measure could provide substantial new funding for Colorado’s health care, education and child-care programs. Higher-income taxpayers in the state would pay more if the measure is implemented as described.
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Colorado voters approve higher income taxes on top earners
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Colorado voters approved Amendment 87, which is expected to raise about $2 billion annually from higher income taxes on top earners. The legislature can spend the revenue on health care, public schools and child care.
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