A property tax revolt spreads across states, but election-year cuts hit opposition

Adrian Bogdan

ATLANTA (AP) — More and more states are examining plans to cut property taxes during what’s an election year for governors and legislators in most states. But some states’ tax-cutting zeal is hitting political resistance to slashing local government and public school funding. National experts say it’s a property tax revolt — comparing it to earlier backlashes, including the one that led to California’s Proposition 13 , a 1978 initiative that limited property tax rates and how much local

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