Tennessee Conservative
It’s Not Clear How Many People Are Or Were Aware Of The Process Of Local Governments Hiring Contract Lobbyists To Lobby The State And Federal Government. But A New Beacon Center Poll Makes It Clear That Tennessee Taxpayers Are Against The Practice.
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Tennessee Voters Don’t Want To Pay For Construction Of A Major League Baseball Stadium In Nashville, According To A New Beacon Center Poll Of 1,200 State Residents.
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A Grueling And Combative Budget Process Just Ended, Culminating In Passage Of A Budget Not In The Best Interest Of Taxpayers. As Usual, The Public Was Partially Informed, Details Withheld From Them Prior To The Vote, And Their Concerns, With The Exception Of Increasing Taxes, Minimized Or Flatly Ignored.
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On Monday June 24th, The Loudon County Commission Will Vote To Impose A Property Tax Increase, Despite Most Of The County Not Knowing About It. Opportunity To Comment At Commission Meetings Has Also Been Curtailed, As Most Tyrants Will Do, Despite Laws Giving The Public The Right To Be Heard.
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As Par The Course, Loudon County Elected And Appointed Officials Once Again Are Putting The Cart Before The Horse In Seeking A Property Tax Increase To Pay For A New High School. And, To Sweeten The Pot And Gain A Commissioner’s Vote, Costly Enhancements To Greenback School Are Included.
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There Was Recently An Important Meeting Of The Loudon County Commission. As Anticipated And Par For The Course, Few Taxpayers Attended This Meeting Where The New Budget Was Presented To Commission Members Not On The Budget Committee. Only The New Budget Wasn’t Really Presented, Just Parts Of It. There Was No Agenda For The Meeting And No Official Minutes Taken.
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A Member Of The Williamson County School Board Is Pushing Back On An Updated Tennessee Law Regulating School Library Books That Has An Increased Focus On Sex And Violence.
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Tennessee Has Opened The Claim Period For Businesses To Collect Up To $1.6 Billion In Refunds For The Property Portion Of Franchise Tax Payments To The State.
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New Records Indicate That The $1.9 Franchise Tax Change Being Finalized During The General Session Was Initiated By Requests From 24 Businesses, And, If Approved, Most Of That Money Would Not Even Stay In Tennessee.
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U.S. Taxpayers Lose Up To $521 Billion A Year To Fraud Across The Federal Government, According To A First-Of-Its-Kind Estimate.
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