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      <title>Indiana cities say new tax law will cut services. Local leaders urge legislative fixes</title>
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      <description>Indiana mayors and town leaders say a new property tax relief law will shrink local budgets and force service cuts unless lawmakers approve changes next year.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Zak Cassel</dc:creator>
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      <title>Here's why Indy schools and libraries are set to lose $16 million</title>
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      <description>To make up for state cuts, the county’s top health agency will collect more property taxes.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How property tax cuts are affecting crime grants and immigration programs</title>
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      <description>Mayor Joe Hogsett asked most city departments to cut spending next year.</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Some worry property tax system could be thrown into chaos by case before Indiana Supreme Court</title>
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      <description>A property tax case heard by the Indiana Supreme Court this week could have a huge impact on local government and school finances — and, some worry, throw the state's property tax assessment system into chaos.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Biggest bills of 2025 — property tax reform and state budget — will have ripple effects for years</title>
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      <description>The two top priority bills this legislative session will have huge impacts on the financial futures of state and local governments, and many Indiana residents.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brandon Smith</dc:creator>
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      <title>Weekly Statehouse update: Revenue forecast, property tax reform signed, supplemental teacher pay</title>
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      <description>Lawmakers receive a historically bleak state revenue forecast. The property tax debate comes to a close. And the governor signs a bill on supplemental teacher pay.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brandon Smith</dc:creator>
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      <title>These moms disagree about Indianapolis charter schools. They're both fighting for their kids</title>
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      <description>The stakes are higher than ever for the future of Indianapolis Public Schools. Two Indianapolis moms represent the heart of this conflict.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Sydney Dauphinais</dc:creator>
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      <title>Property tax reform package heads to governor, lawmakers warn of service cuts</title>
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      <description>Beginning next year, homeowners will receive a credit on their property tax bill of 10 percent of the bill, up to $300.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brandon Smith</dc:creator>
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      <title>Gov. Mike Braun signs 'historic' property tax relief bill into law, critics call it a 'lose-lose'</title>
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      <description>Indiana's major property tax reform package is now law, as Governor Mike Braun signed the measure Tuesday.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Brandon Smith</dc:creator>
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      <title>Charter school funding proposal heads to Monday vote in House GOP tax overhaul</title>
      <link>https://www.wfyi.org/education/2025-04-04/ips-schools-charter-district-funding-plan-indiana-senate-bill-1</link>
      <description>The plan to divide local property tax revenue between traditional school districts and charter schools is now part of the Indiana House Republican push for property tax relief.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 04 Apr 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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