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Iowa Sen. Dan Dawson, R-Council Bluffs, and Rep. Bobby Kaufmann, R-Wilton, speak to reporters about property tax legislation at the Iowa Capitol in Des Moines on Thursday, March 6, 2025. (Erin ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu on Friday reiterated her call for the Massachusetts Legislature to repeal a state law known as Prop 2½ , which limits how much cities and towns can levy in property taxes ...

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Both residential and commercial property owners in Boston will see modest hikes in tax rates under a compromise announced Wednesday between Mayor Michelle Wu and major business groups that staves off ...

Iowans have long despised property taxes, and they aren’t going to develop any warm and fuzzy feelings about them any time soon. Local governments are collectively cranking up their property tax ...

The King’s property empire has earned more than £334,000 in housing benefit since the pandemic, openDemocracy can reveal. The Crown Estate, a £16bn land and property portfolio that helps to bankroll ...

A major relief for those with multiple homes came in FY 2019-20, when an individual was allowed to treat up to two house properties as self-occupied properties. Mr B owns three house properties – one ...

The artwork was found to be a rare print by 18th century printmaker Jacob Christoff Le Blon when it was sent away for conservation treatment. The recently discovered print by Jacob Christoff Le Blon ...