With after-midnight vote, Indiana Senate sends property tax bill to governor
The high-profile property tax legislation has been criticized both for not providing enough homeowner relief and for reducing revenue for local governments.
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Beckwith calls on Braun to veto property tax bill: ‘NOBODY understands this thing’
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Bill targeting nonprofit hospital prices advances, faces more overhaul
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Indiana Senate leaders release their latest state budget proposal. Here’s what’s in and what’s out.
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House increases homeowner relief in property tax compromise with Braun
The governor and legislative leaders have for weeks gone back and forth on the key components of Senate Bill 1.
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