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Cantrell proposes compromise on property tax rates in new revenue forecast

by Michael Isaac Stein October 16, 2019November 7, 2019

Also on Wednesday, the City Council voted to lower assessed property values for thousands of property owners appealing this summer’s controversial reassessments.

Gubernatorial primary results: Edwards to face Rispone in November runoff

by Thomas Thoren October 12, 2019November 7, 2019

Assessor defends costly policy on business taxes for weeks; later, his staff says the policy doesn’t exist

by Michael Isaac Stein October 3, 2019November 7, 2019

Top Cantrell deputy warns of dire consequences without increased property tax revenue, but council member calls it a ‘scare tactic’

by Michael Isaac Stein September 26, 2019November 7, 2019

Convention center board rejects contract for fence made by prison labor, but it might go forward anyway

by Michael Isaac Stein September 25, 2019November 7, 2019

Cantrell administration to make case for increasing property taxes on Thursday

by Michael Isaac Stein September 24, 2019November 7, 2019

Council passes resolution calling for reviews, new policies on industrial tax exemptions, but assessor may not comply

by Michael Isaac Stein September 19, 2019November 7, 2019

RTA, Convention Center brace for potential legal battle over tens of millions in hotel taxes

by Michael Isaac Stein September 19, 2019November 7, 2019

Days after reports of federal corruption probe, two city employees placed on ’emergency suspension’

by Michael Isaac Stein September 17, 2019November 7, 2019

Following scrutiny of invalid tax exemptions for two Folgers properties worth $40M, Orleans property assessor promises ‘comprehensive review’ of property tax breaks

by Michael Isaac Stein September 11, 2019November 7, 2019