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The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho, Money In Brief Column.

Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Date: Friday, April 16 2004

The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Apr. 16-- BOISE, Idaho -- MARCH TAX RECEIPTS BOOST STATE BUDGET: Strong March tax collections have convinced Gov. Dirk Kempthorne's chief economist that revenues will hit the nearly $2.1 billion by June that the governor counted on for his budget.

Tax receipts last month were $7.5 million higher than projected, nearly double what preliminary figures in early April suggested. Higher personal income taxes, particularly paycheck withholdings, and strong premium tax payments from insuran

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