Republican Government

In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners

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In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners

ATLANTA (AP) — It’s a goal spreading among anti-tax crusaders — eliminating all property taxes on homeowners. Rising property values ​​have raised tax bills in many states, but ending all homeowner taxes would cost billions or even tens of billions in most states. It is unclear whether lawmakers can succeed without harming schools and local … Read more

Anonymous money prompts $5 million in attacks on Lt. Georgia Governor Burt Jones

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Anonymous money prompts million in attacks on Lt. Georgia Governor Burt Jones

ATLANTA (AP) — It’s the biggest mystery in Georgia politics right now: Who’s paying for the attacks on Republican Lt. Gov. Burt Jones? Someone operating under the name “Georgians for Integrity” has poured about $5 million into television ads, mailers and texts. The attacks claim that Jones, who already has the endorsement of President Donald … Read more