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ATRA Supports Prop 123, State Trust Land Distributions to K-12 Schools
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Miscellaneous
Arizona Coyotes arena: Real estate group eases opposition, tax watchdog still against Tempe plans
Municipal and County Government
The truth about Phoenix's property taxes
Property Tax
Tax breaks stir controversy among business owners
Monsanto could get big tax break to locate in Tucson area
Pima County is off the hook for millions in tax liabilities
Phoenix City Council votes 5-4 to raise property taxes
Phoenix City Council to vote Friday on property-tax hike
Phoenix City Council Considering Property Tax Increase
Arizona: For-Profit College Paradise?
Lawmakers again seek tax break for GCU
Sales Tax
Governor approves sales tax break for crop dusters
Special Districts
Coyotes arena plan must overcome skepticism on financing method
Arizona Coyotes ask lawmakers to create special taxing district for new arena
Tax Reform
Arizona has a $400 million love/hate relationship with tax credits
Pension Reform
State Senate panel OKs police and fire pension plan overhaul
Public Finance
Arizona governments still cutting back on debt
K/12 Community College Finance
Executive perks, like massages, at MCCCD rub some the wrong way
Pima College spending limit under scrutiny in Legislature
Education bills seek to cut desegregation funding