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Florida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction
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Florida just voted for lower property taxes – and that could mean cuts in government services and new housing construction

  • Abigail Hall, University of Tampa and Aaron D. Wood, University of Tampa
  • Updated Nov 4, 2026

Amendment 3, which cuts property taxes for most homeowners, will also mean a 30% drop in tax revenue for Florida counties.

Allegheny County is reassessing every property – here’s how your tax bill is calculated now
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Allegheny County is reassessing every property – here’s how your tax bill is calculated now

  • Elizabeth Jane Beckett-Camarata, Penn State
  • Updated Oct 30, 2026

A court has ordered Allegheny County’s first full reassessment since 2012. A finance scholar explains how assessed values and millage rates add up to your tax bill.

Selma EDA receives $5K grant from Alabama Power Foundation
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Selma EDA receives $5K grant from Alabama Power Foundation

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Oct 5, 2026

The Selma & Dallas County Economic Development Authority (EDA) has received a $5,000 grant from the Alabama Power Foundation.

Montgomery County Commission tables plan to divert part of one-cent sales tax from public schools
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Montgomery County Commission tables plan to divert part of one-cent sales tax from public schools

  • By Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Jan 11, 2026

The Montgomery County Commission tabled a proposal to divert a portion of sales tax revenue from Montgomery Public Schools at their Jan. 6 meeting.  

Report: Alabama’s low tax collections hurting education, government services
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Report: Alabama’s low tax collections hurting education, government services

  • By Andrea Tinker | Alabama Reflector
  • Updated Jan 7, 2026

Alabama’s tax collections remain among the lowest in the nation, making it harder for local governments to fund education and other services, …

Montgomery County Commission considers $156 million budget
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Montgomery County Commission considers $156 million budget

  • By Nathan Prewett
  • Updated Sep 6, 2025

MONTGOMERY – The Montgomery County Commission is considering a $156 million budget for the next fiscal year.

Terri Sewell to host 'Hands Off Our Benefits' discussion on Social Security
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Terri Sewell to host 'Hands Off Our Benefits' discussion on Social Security

  • Nathan Prewett
  • Aug 13, 2025

Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will host an edition of Terri Talks titled "Hands Off Our Benefits" about proposed cuts to the Social Security Admin…

Stocks mostly rise as traders boost US rate cut bets
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Stocks mostly rise as traders boost US rate cut bets

  • AFP AFP
  • Aug 4, 2025

Most stock markets bounced on Monday as hopes for US interest rate cuts rose following a sharp slowdown in jobs growth that raised concerns ab…

Senegal PM unveils economic recovery plan based on domestic resources
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Senegal PM unveils economic recovery plan based on domestic resources

  • MALICK BA AFP
  • Aug 1, 2025

Senegal's prime minister unveiled an economic recovery plan for the highly indebted nation on Friday, focused on reviving its economy with a s…

Senegal PM unveils economic recovery plan based on domestic resources
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Senegal PM unveils economic recovery plan based on domestic resources

  • SEYLLOU
  • Updated Aug 6, 2025

Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko unveiled a new economic plan for reviving the economy

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