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Reducing and eventually eliminating the personal income tax has been a long-term priority for the Greater Louisville business community and will be pivotal for attracting and retaining businesses, talent, and investment. HB 1 moves Kentucky\u2019s income tax to 3.5 percent and builds on reforms made in the past few years to strengthen our economy and create a more competitive tax model.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, President and CEO, Greater Louisville Inc.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following the Kentucky General Assembly\u2019s passage of House Bill 1, Greater Louisville Inc. president and CEO, Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, issued the following statement: \u201cGLI commends the Kentucky General Assembly for passing House Bill 1 to again lower the state\u2019s personal income tax. 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