Tax Commission Fight Promises Hard Ball at 1928 Session
Governor Richards pushes to extend power of the Tax Commission as the state braces for the 1928 legislative session. The piece argues the commission has grown beyond constitutional intent, cites unequal property assessments by county, and notes rising appropriations and salaries as critics warn of centralized control.
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Richards
Columbia
John K. Aull
Tax Commission
General Assembly
House of Representatives
House
Senate
Scicine
South Carolina
Union
Spartanburg
Barnwell
Beaufort
Williamsburg
Anderson
Aiken
Horry
Abbeville
Berkeley
Greenville
Equalized Commission
New Year Greetings to Community and Merchants
A local note thanks fellow citizens and home merchants for support and prosperity in the coming New Year. The message wishes a Happy New Year as the old year ends and a new calendar begins.
State Faces Monster Deficit and Budget Shortfall
The article outlines a large state deficit near four million dollars with Governor Richards facing a budget far below 1927 appropriations. It notes a smaller appropriation bill as remedy but argues total needs exceed this. The Tax Commission predicts higher indirect tax receipts yet remains optimistic.
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Budget Commission
John K. Aull
Richards
General Assembly
The
Tax Commission
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