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Gov. Brownback plan would end home property tax deduction
Governor Sam Brownback wants to end two tax deductions from Kansas' income tax. Realtors call the governor's plan to change homeowners' taxes bad news for the state's economy. "Values are starting to recover, sales are starting to recover, we don't...
Tags: Government, Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Services and Shopping, Sam Brownback
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Letters: Fixing all California schools
Re "Funding schools fairly," Editorial, Jan. 16 Gov. Jerry Brown should ask himself who will be left to buy copy paper and Kleenex when the middle and upper-middle classes finally abandon the public school system. In choosing to give more money to...Tags: Jerry Brown, Government, Executive Branch, Schools, Public Schools
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Scott’s ‘7-7-7′ property-tax pledge has fizzled
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelTALLAHASSEE — Rick Scott was following a well-read playbook when he campaigned in 2010 to kick-start the economy in part with deep property-tax cuts. It just didn't come off as scripted. Capping out-of-control property-tax spikes was once a surefire... -
L.A. officials propose $3-billion bond measure for May ballot
L.A. NOWTwo Los Angeles City Council members called for a $3-billion street repair bond measure to go on the May 21 ballot, saying there isn't enough money to keep up with the backlog of needed repairs.... -
Is Your Association Still Paying Property Taxes on the Common Areas?
Blog Sponsored by Taylor & Carls, P.A. Pursuant to section 718.120 of the Florida Condominium Act, ad valorem property taxes are not to be assessed separately against any recreational facilities or common areas owned by the condominium association or...Tags: Tampa, Crime, Law and Justice, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), Orlando
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Task force looks at tax increases for charter school funding
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelUPDATE/CORRECTION: In the task force's final meeting, it did not agree on any final recommendations. So it will pass along a record of its meetings — and the materials it considered — but no firm proposals. So the report discussed below is... -
Conemaugh Township to hold line on taxes
Daily American Staff WriterConemaugh Township supervisors have adopted a preliminary 2013 budget that holds property taxes level. The supervisors approved a tentative spending plan this week that keeps millage at 7 and includes $2.7 million in the general fund. Other budgeted...Tags: Taxation, Politics
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Benton Harbor broke, could affect public safety
WSBT-TVBENTON HARBOR – Benton Harbor is broke, and the city’s Emergency Financial Manager says he'll have to make some drastic cuts to get by. The EFM on Monday laid out four options he’s considering. Joseph Harris says the financial...Tags: Government, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Safety of Citizens, Politics
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Elgin OKs spending plan despite objection by councilman
Elgin officials recently passed the 2013 budget, with most of the discussion and dissension focusing more on this year's financial decisions. The $277.9 million budget was passed in a 6 to 1 vote with councilman John Prigge voting against the plan....
Tags: Taxation, Budgets and Budgeting, Elections, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Proposed cap on federal tax deductions would hit California hard
You may be unaware of the local ramifications of one of the proposals currently at play in the danse macabre that passes for fiscal negotiations in Washington. This is the plan to cap federal tax deductions at either a set figure or a percentage of...
Tags: Local Government, Barack Obama, Los Angeles Times Columnists, Mortgages, Income Tax
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Commentary: The threat to Proposition 13
As Sacramento's new supermajority gears up to tear down California's "third rail of politics," it is vital to explain what makes Proposition 13 so important, and why plans to destroy it could hurt Californians for years to come. Before Proposition 13...Tags: Elections, Business, Voting, Politics
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2012: The year of big things ... literally
There was no shortage of news in 2012 for the region, in government or new developments. Projects such as a $150 million wind turbine farm and a multi-million dollar casino could be not far off for Northwest Michigan in 2013, following the beginnings of...
Tags: Executive Branch, Career and Workplace, Solar Energy, Wind Power, Rick Snyder
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