Article: Michigan Democratic Party chairman: 'Failed and Broken Promises: The Engler Record on Property Tax Relief.' (Tom Lewand, John Engler)

Article: Michigan governor pitches funding plan for schools in wake of ...
The Bond Buyer;  October 28, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Gov. John Engler of Michigan gave municipal ... tax, instituting a new property tax on business and non ... with a set amount of property tax mills. Officials in ... revert to some form of property tax to raise money for schools ...

Article: Engler's support of Headlee Tax Cut Initiative made big ...
PR Newswire;  November 7, 1990 ;     700+ words ... ... congratulating Governor-elect John Engler on his come-from- behind ... others to also work to cut property tax assessments through the Headlee ... out-of-control rise in property tax assessments as they caused ... have the fourth- highest property tax assessments in the ...

Article: Michigan enacts school funding laws; Engler to push referendum. ...
The Bond Buyer;  January 4, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Truscott, spokesman for Gov. John Engler, said yesterday that all ... billion in school operating property tax revenues that were eliminated ... in an effort to reform the property tax system. Truscott said Engler ... return a portion of the school property tax levy. Both ...

Article: Gov. Engler, state senator seek funding solution for Michigan ...
The Bond Buyer;  August 4, 1993 ;     700+ words ...CHICAGO - Gov. John Engler of Michigan and a state ... about $6 billion of property tax revenues for secondary ... instituting a 25-mill property tax on industrial and commercial ... the school operating property tax could impair both tax ...

Article: Michigan governor offers budget to aid school funding debate. ...
The Bond Buyer;  December 15, 1993 ;     700+ words ...CHICAGO -- Gov. John Engler of Michigan yesterday proposed ... plan calls for a 20 mill property tax on nonresidential property ... but does include a 16 mill property tax on residences in addition ... elimination of the school property tax. Last month, Standard ...

Article: Michigan governors submits school plan with tax increases, ...
The Bond Buyer;  October 6, 1993 ;     700+ words ...CHICAGO - Gov. John Engler of Michigan yesterday ... for children and a property tax cut for residents ... Imposing a statewide property tax of 16 mills on business ... approval two to six property tax mills to make up for ...

Article: Share-the-wealth plan for Michigan schools is signed by governor. ...
The Bond Buyer;  October 14, 1991 ;     700+ words ...CHICAGO--Gov. John Engler of Michigan last week signed ... the wealthiest districts' property tax collections. The legislation ... The exact percentage of property tax collection growth to be surrendered ... legislation specifically exempts property tax levies dedicated to ...