Tag: Tax Increase

Bizarro World

Step right up folks, you are about to encounter the topsy-turvy world that has come to southwestern Pennsylvania as a result of property assessments. Allegheny

Christopher Wendt December 6, 2012

Letter Writer’s Shock Should Be Channeled

A letter to the editor today from a resident of Mechanicsburg who still owns property in Allegheny County who just received his 2013 County tax

Christopher Wendt March 19, 2013

Plum School Board Caves

After a May vote to hold the line on taxes and spending that would have led to 23 staff layoffs, the Plum School Board made

Christopher Wendt June 28, 2013

School Districts Boost Taxes

As we pointed out recently in a blog and a Policy Brief there were around eleven school districts in Allegheny County that sought permission from

Christopher Wendt July 15, 2013

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