Judge tosses earnings tax challenge

By: Donna Walter August 17, 2011

A Cole County judge has thrown out a lawsuit challenging a statewide law requiring the cities of Kansas City and St. Louis to get voter approval every five years to continue to collect earnings taxes. The plaintiffs are Pat Dujakovich, a field battalion chief of the Kansas City Fire Department and president of the Greater Kansas City AFL-CIO, and Troy Schulte, the city manager of Kansas City. No St. Louis officials joined in the suit. Secretary of State Robin Carnahan and the state of Missouri are the defendants.

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Judge tosses earnings tax challenge

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