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In Depth: How sales taxes affect your pocketbook in Colorado

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In Depth: How sales taxes affect your pocketbook in Colorado
In Depth: How sales taxes affect your pocketbook in Colorado

Denver7's Shannon Ogden takes a deeper look at sales taxes in Colorado and how things like TABOR put the state in a unique situation compared to others when it comes to levying and collecting taxes.

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