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More Ohio school districts are proposing income taxes instead of property taxes to fund public education
By: Jenna Bolton
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — For decades, property taxes have been the standard way Ohio school districts asked voters to help fund schools. But this year, that changed. For the first time in recent history,… Read More
2025 year in review: Property tax changes pass as the abolishment effort continues
By: Karen Kasler | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — Of the nearly a thousand bills that were introduced in the state legislature this year, around 50 deal with property taxes. Several passed with… Read More
An elected state school board member is quitting. Here’s why she’s stepping down
By: Jo Ingles | Statehouse News Bureau
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (Statehouse News Bureau) — An elected member of the State Board of Education is stepping down at the end of this year. The departure of Christina Collins comes… Read More
A House bill would eliminate a significant source of revenue for local schools
By: David Forster
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ATHENS, Ohio (WOUB) — Homeowners could be paying more property taxes to make up for commercial landowners paying less than they should if a House bill becomes law. The bill would… Read More