Wednesday morning on the Tennessee Star Report, host Michael Patrick Leahy welcomed all-star panelist Crom Carmichael to the studio to discuss the fiscal ratings of governors and questioned why intelligent people remain Democrats.
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Sumner County to Increase Property Taxes by at Least 20 Percent for the Second Time in Five Years
A document released prior to the meeting of the Budget Committee of the Sumner County Board of County Commissioners reveals that a property tax increase of at least 20 percent is in store for Sumner County taxpayers for the second time in five years.
The property tax increase will, once again, coincide with Sumner County’s five year property reappraisal process as it did in 2014.
Read MoreConservative Think Tank Says Sumner County Is Balancing Fiscal Irresponsibility on the Backs of Taxpayers
The Beacon Center of Tennessee says that Sumner County is just another example of lawmakers balancing their fiscal irresponsibility on the backs of the taxpayers.
Read MoreCommentary: What Game of Thrones Teaches Us about Government Spending and Crazy Tax Schemes
by Jonathan Miltimore I thought it was a joke when I saw a headline stating that Gavin Newsom, California’s new governor, was proposing a tax on drinking water. Surely this was a clever bit of satire penned by someone at The Babylon Bee or The Onion. Alas, the proposal is…
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