The D.C. Council plans to increase the city’s sales, cigarette and gas taxes to bridge a massive deficit in fiscal 2010 and avoid a raid on coveted reserve funds.
After three days of “painful” and often heated talks, council members slashed roughly $300 million from the 2010 budget.
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