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Students lose out as cities and states give billions in property tax breaks to businesses − draining school budgets and especially hurting the poorest students

The Conversation - February 21, 2024

by Christine Wen, Texas A&M University; Danielle McLean, The Conversation; Kevin Welner, University of Colorado Boulder, and Nathan Jensen, The University of Texas at...

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Property taxes divide Allegheny County executive candidates, and Philadelphia’s experience looms large

Pittsburgh's Public Source - September 7, 2023

(Photo by Stephanie Strasburg. Photo illustration by Natasha Vicens/PublicSource) Sara Innamorato could bring changed, but fairer, property taxes, while Joe Rockey would avoid a reassessment...

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Gov. Wolf's prepared remarks on proposed 2015-16 budget

Courier Newsroom - March 3, 2015

Remarks as prepared for delivery by Gov. Tom Wolf on Tuesday, outlining his proposal for Pennsylvania's 2015-16 budget. ___ Lt. Gov. Stack; Speaker Turzai; President Scarnati;...

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Slots cash a mixed bag for Pa. property owners

Courier Newsroom - September 14, 2014

DALLAS, Pa. (AP) — In the summer of 2004, Gov. Ed Rendell and top state lawmakers promoted legalized casino gambling as a way to...

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