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The complex would add about 50 new enrollments at the schools, costing taxpayers roughly $548,000 a year, the report said.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Republicans are divided on whether to make taxpayers foot the bill for the ballroom.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
The education budget nonetheless continues to go up, hurting taxpayers and diverting funds from other important services.
—Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
But isn’t this, at least in spirit, what many on the left criticize when wealthy taxpayers find ways to avoid paying more?
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2026
Republicans are divided on whether to make taxpayers foot the bill for the ballroom.
—Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 28 Apr. 2026
The education budget nonetheless continues to go up, hurting taxpayers and diverting funds from other important services.
—Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2026
But isn’t this, at least in spirit, what many on the left criticize when wealthy taxpayers find ways to avoid paying more?
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
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“Taxpayer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/taxpayer. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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taxpayer
noun
tax·pay·er
ˈtak-ˌspā-ər 
: one that pays or is responsible for paying a tax
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