Property Tax
Property tax reform won’t reduce student achievement
Kansas Representative Shannon Francis (R-Liberal) told KSNT-TV that he thinks higher property taxes may be bringing people to Kansas. He said higher property taxes have led to investment in schools, and that, as a result, “Kansas schools are a lot…
Why are property taxes rising? Part Two
On Monday, I wrote about the coming hikes to property taxes in Minnesota. What is causing this?…
Why are property taxes rising? Part One
Yesterday, I wrote about the coming hikes to property taxes in Minnesota. What is causing this?…
Minnesotans face an extra $1 billion – $164 per person…
The bite People across Minnesota will be receiving their truth-in-taxation notices pretty soon, if…
Zero Property Tax Would Be a Good Look
Nose hair is offensive. A tax on property is like the nose hair of public policy. There may not be a…
Debunking 2 more more property tax myths: setting mill rates and blaming legislators for unfunded mandates
Last month, we debunked several property tax myths that some local officials are using to shift the blame for their unaffordable tax increases, and now there are two more excuses to address. For years, many local officials tried to blame County…
Two years after being “fully funded,” Minnesota schools…
Back in 2023, the “historic” DFL trifecta enacted a K-12 education bill which included a $2.2…
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