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  "path": "/2026/05/22/missouri-governor-places-tax-overhaul-initiative-petition-limits-on-august-ballot/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-22T18:13:23.000Z",
  "site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
  "tags": [
    "Election 2026",
    "abortion",
    "direct democracy",
    "gerrymandering",
    "initiative petition",
    "Mike Kehoe",
    "missouri association of realtors",
    "redistricting",
    "sales tax",
    "Scott Charton",
    "tax cut",
    "taxes",
    "Trend – Abortion"
  ],
  "textContent": "Gov. Mike Kehoe will ask Missouri voters in August to decide whether lawmakers should have new power to expand sales taxes to replace the income tax and whether citizen-led constitutional amendments should face a higher bar for passage. Kehoe moved four proposed constitutional amendments to the Aug. 4 primary ballot: Amendment 1, renewing a sales […]",
  "title": "Missouri governor places tax overhaul, initiative petition limits on August ballot"
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