May 20, 2024
Funds

State Auditor White counter-sues Brett Favre for TANF funds

JACKSON, Miss. (WDAM) – A new chapter has been written in the ongoing Brett Favre-TANF saga. On Monday, State Auditor Shad White’s office counter-sued Favre for hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to his office. The State Auditor’s Office said the counter-claim looks to recover $437,000 in unpaid principal and $292,790 in unpaid interest. According

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Property

Property taxes ‘regressive form of taxation’

Iowa’s state auditor says property taxes are a regressive tax in Iowa. Rob Sand’s new report Tuesday says lower-income Iowans are paying more in property tax than wealthier Iowans. Sand says his office looked at the state’s 4,100 property tax districts and their property tax rates.He then compared them to census-level data of median income

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