By Rick M. Green, Capitol BureauAlmost two months after Oklahoma lawmakers ended their legislative session, the status of a state income tax reduction measure that is often pointed to as one of their top accomplishments is fraught with uncertainty. Oklahoma taxpayers could get a small cut in their state income taxes beginning in 2016, but nobody can say whether that’s even likely to happen. It’s all based on a complicated revenue-based “trigger” built in to the measure. So complicated, in fact, that even state Treasurer Ken Miller, who holds a doctorate in economics, said it’s about as “clear as mud.” “I just don’t understand the logic of a trigger,” he said Thursday.Read more on NewsOK.com
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