Assessor Warns Tax Cut Shifts Burden To Homeowners
Maricopa County faces higher property assessments for homeowners as a tax cut plan reduces utility assessments from 30 to 25 percent over five years. Officials warn forgone revenue could total about 2.5 billion statewide over seven years, prompting possible rate shifts and concerns over business depreciation thresholds.
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Arizona
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Phoenix Man Testifies in Reynolds Murder Case`
Lee recounts guiding Reynolds to safety as Hunt allegedly forced her to withdraw money then killed her. He says Reynolds charged him and he shot Reynolds to prevent harm, later stabbing her after returning to the car for a knife. Prosecutors describe a chain of robbery and murder tied to Reynolds and taxi driver David Lacey. The defendant denies intent to kill and faces first degree murder charges with co defendant Hunt. Reynolds, 31, abducted while delivering pizza, later found in Agua Fria River. Family reacts as testimony continues.
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Reynolds
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David Scott Hunt
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Hunt
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al Fenzel
Salt River crossing reopens after five week shutdown
The Salt River crossing at Alma School Road between McLellan and McKellips roads will reopen Wednesday for northbound and southbound traffic after five weeks of closure. A detour will route drivers east and west one mile north at McDowell Road. Crews worked 10 hours daily seven days a week as rains delayed the project, which is now slated for completion in July.
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Mesa
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Alma School
Christensen
Legislature in brief Theme park tax incentives endorsed
The Senate Finance Committee endorsed a bill to authorize local governments to issue revenue bonds for theme park infrastructure repaid by a park sales tax. Ash Entertainment Group Inc. seeks the measure to enable a major Arizona themed park with sites considered in Gilbert Tempe and western Maricopa County.
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Phoenix
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Tempe
Maricopa County
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