In the Summer of 2018 riding a wave of new energy and dreams, newly-elected Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora embarked on cleanups of three abandoned properties. Gusciora served as point man for efforts at ...

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In recent years, Iowa has seen dramatic improvements in tax competitiveness. According to the Tax Foundation’s Tax Competitiveness Index, the state’s tax policy improved enough between 2020 and 2025 ...

It’s a great time to be in Aiken. And I’m not just saying that because we “spring forward” this weekend with Daylight Saving Time. But it’s true that I do love that extra hour of sunlight we get late ...

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On Tuesday, April 7, Janesville residents will head to the polls to elect new volunteer leadership for the Janesville City Council, the Janesville School Board and the Rock County Board of Supervisors ...

Governments often use taxes to discourage certain activities and tax exemptions to encourage others. Ohio once implemented a squirrel tax in 1807 to control the population, rewarding residents with ...

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In recent months, I’ve had many conversations with residents, business owners and civic groups about local government finances — especially the part property taxes play in supporting them. While the ...