Missouri lawmakers fail to deliver property tax relief
JEFFERSON CITY (Missouri Independent) -- As the Missouri House began the final day of this year’s session last week, state Rep. Tim Taylor reluctantly reported that last-minute efforts to salvage a package of changes to property tax laws had failed. For most of the past year, property taxes and how they are levied had dominated the three-term Republican’s legislative work. The change he considered key to making the system fairer had died weeks earlier in disagreements between the House and Senate. Now he was telling […]