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DART could face the most significant route reductions in its history if Des Moines metro communities who help fund it don't temporarily increase property taxes to help resolve its deficit. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 10/2/23: “Ron Babin speaks to Indiana group” Read More.

In life, when we go to a “professional” to get work done, we look to find people who have a good reputation for reliability and good work. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 9/25/23: “News from your state” Read More.

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, reiterated allegations that the Garland Justice Department swept Hunter Biden tax crimes 'under the rug' by letting the statute of limitations lapse. Read More.

The Powerball reached its fourth-largest jackpot in history, trailing a $1.08 billion prize won earlier this year. Read More.

Theodore Roosevelt wrote, No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 9/18/23: “Meet Jeff Minch” Read More.

All of us who have owned a home understand that the property tax we pay is based on the appraised value of the home. We can live in a home for 20 years and be taxed more each year based on the increase in value of the home. Read More.

Opinion: Congress needs to make permanent a 20% business income deduction that it OK'd in 2017, write Matt Everson and John Hendrickson. Read More.

State lawmakers are returning from their summer break, and the GOP's priorities include property tax reform, utility rates and higher education. Read More.

Although the 2017 GOP tax law proved unpopular, the former president is eyeing deeper cuts to the corporate rate. Read More.

The Grassroots Corner - Week Beginning 9/11/23: “How would my district do under the FAIRtax?” Read More.

Most of us naively think the Internal Revenue Code (IRC) is intended to raise the income needed to fund the operations of the U.S. government. Most of us don’t like the income/payroll tax system and want to replace it with the FAIRtax. Read More.

Today’s Chairman’s Report is written by Tom Patterson. Tom is a graduate of Yale and obtained his M.D. at the University of Nebraska. In addition to being an emergency room physician, Tom served in the Arizona State Senate as both the Majority Leader and the Minority Leader. He also served as the Chairman of the Goldwater Institute for thirteen years. Read More.