Illinois’ 2023 effective property tax rate – taxes paid as a share of median home value – is 1.88%, highest in the nation and up from 1.78% the prior year. Vertigo3d/Getty Images Mark Glennon Syndicated If only somebody had good news about property taxes, which have long been a hot button issue in Illinois. But
Flag of Missouri. (NA) Last Friday, I wrote about the new lawsuit filed by eleven red states challenging President Biden’s new massive student loan forgiveness program. As I noted in that post, this case in many ways resembles Biden v. Nebraska, the 2023 case in which the Supreme Court invalidated the administration’s previous gigantic loan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — On the first business day of the new year, Missouri Treasurer Vivek Malek began accepting applications for about $120 million of state-subsidized, low-interest loans to small businesses, farmers and affordable housing developers. Within six hours, Malek had so many requests for the money that he had to cut off applications.
BERNIE, Mo. (KFVS) – An organization called, “Bikers Against Predators” conducted an operation at a school in Bernie, Missouri. According to a statement from Bernie R-13 Superintendent Brad Botsch, the organization was on school property where a 50-year-old man from Dexter, Mo. came down to allegedly meet a 13-year-old girl. Botsch said this group conducts
Missouri House Speaker: Jackson County property tax assessments will be a topic during legislative session Updated: 9:54 PM CST Jan 3, 2024 The Jackson County property assessments will be on the radar during the 2024 legislative session in the Show Me State. Missouri House of Representatives Dean Plocher said people should not be taxed out