Article: Mississippi Dems: Greg Davis Hikes Residents' Property Taxes

Article: Hitting the roof on property taxes
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  June 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ......06-19-2005 Hitting the roof on property taxes -- It's not just a New Jersey...passions is trying to get the property taxes lowered on his colonial in...Station, Va. "The increase in my property taxes over the past seven years is...

Article: PROPERTY TAXES A BUM RAP FOR WHITMAN
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  September 10, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Record (Bergen County, NJ) 09-10-1997 PROPERTY TAXES A BUM RAP FOR WHITMAN By JAMES AHEARN...deserves praise, not censure, on limiting property taxes. Nevertheless her Democratic opponent...issue of it. The latest data show that property taxes rose only 3 percent this year. For...

Article: STATE PROPERTY TAXES GOING UP WE NEED TO DO SOMETHING,' ONE LAWMAKER SAYS.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  December 21, 2004 ;     562 words ......JR Ross Associated Press Wisconsin property taxes are expected to go up more than 6 percent...Taxpayers Alliance study projects the total property taxes that will be collected from the bills...organization estimates the increase in property taxes will surpass last year's increase ...

Article: PROPERTY TAXES UP 6% IN STATE REPORT COULD AID PUSH FOR LIMITS.(FRONT)
The Capital Times (Madison, WI);  December 21, 2004 ;     573 words ......JR Ross Associated Press Wisconsin property taxes are expected to go up more than 6 percent...Taxpayers Alliance study projects the total property taxes that will be collected from the bills...organization estimates the increase in property taxes will surpass last year's increase ...

Article: PROPERTY TAXES PENALIZE THE POOR
Post-Tribune (IN);  December 3, 1995 ;     323 words ......editor The Post-Tribune editorial on property taxes Nov. 17 ignores both the actual changes proposed and the regressive effects of property taxes. Eliminating the property tax would...sales taxes just as they have collected property taxes, free of state interference. How are...

Article: N.J. AGAIN LEADS NATION IN PAYING PROPERTY TAXES
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ......07-18-2001 N.J. AGAIN LEADS NATION IN PAYING PROPERTY TAXES -- PER-PERSON TAB IS $1,744, CENSUS...New Jersey had the highest per-person property taxes in the nation, a new study by the U...person, New Jerseyans paid $1,744 in property taxes, more than double the national average...

Article: Brightbill: Property taxes likely to stay: The question becomes where the tax burden would go, the Senate majority leader says.
Reading Eagle (Reading, PA);  June 16, 2006 ;     682 words ......probably will never eliminate school property taxes, state Senate Majority Leader David...replacing the roughly $10 billion that property taxes generate, said Brightbill, who was...believe that we are ever going to see property taxes eliminated because the question is...

Article: BI-PARTISAN GROUP FILES BILLS MAKING PROPERTY TAXES UNCONSTITUTIONAL
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 17, 2007 ;     625 words ......issued the following news release: Property taxes would be outlawed-in fact made...who want to permanently eliminate property taxes - a system they say is both antiquated and unfair. Property taxes are center stage this year at the...

Article: LOCAL PROPERTY TAXES SKYROCKET OVER DECADE.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  April 3, 1996 ;     354 words ...Byline: Associated Press Property taxes in Cincinnati rose 90 percent...1985-95, the third-highest jump in property taxes among Ohio's large cities, a...for the elderly.'' Columbus property taxes rose 158 percent in the decade...

Article: Federal cutbacks could turn up heat on property taxes
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 17, 1989 ;     335 words ......Illinois homeowners could face even higher property taxes if federal deficit pressure forces...Realtors, at the group's convention. "As property taxes increase, the housing market will constrict...study used an unusual measure of annual property taxes per $1,000 of personal income. ...

Article: STATE SEN. WEATHERWAX FILES BILLS MAKING PROPERTY TAXES UNCONSTITUTIONAL
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 17, 2007 ;     629 words ......issued the following news release: Property taxes would be outlawed-in fact made...who want to permanently eliminate property taxes - a system they say is both antiquated and unfair. "Property taxes are center stage this year at the...

Article: Dispute over increasing property taxes has a familiar ring; A DFL leader's claim that the governor and GOP legislators are to blame rekindled an old debate over state fiscal policy that dates back more than 30 years and may frame 2006 statewide elections.(NEWS)
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  October 13, 2005 ;     661 words ......dreading the pinch of sharply higher property taxes next year - as nearly every Minnesota...Wednesday. Over the past three years, property taxes in Minnesota have increased over $1...the governor's efforts to hold down property taxes via a freeze, local levy limits or...

Article: STATE SEN. DROZDA CO-AUTHORS BILLS MAKING PROPERTY TAXES UNCONSTITUTIONAL
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 17, 2007 ;     623 words ......issued the following news release: Property taxes would be outlawed-in fact made...who want to permanently eliminate property taxes - a system they say is both antiquated and unfair. "Property taxes are center stage this year at the...

Article: Baldacci tax plan: Aid, cap, cut ; Democrats praise the swift release of a proposal to cut property taxes; Republicans want time to study it.
Portland Press Herald (Maine);  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......swift release of a proposal to cut property taxes; Republicans want time to study it...Baldacci's tax-relief plan would: Limit property taxes to no more than 6 percent of Mainers...and middle-income Mainers pay their property taxes, by making more people eligible for...