This piece originally appeared on Cleveland.com.
What the heck is a TIF and why does it matter to me?
These are logical questions for Cleveland and county residents. You’ve probably heard something about a “tax increment financing” proposal of Mayor Justin Bibb’s and wondered what it was all about. It’s a big.
100%: All of the adult restrictions were removed from Governor DeWine’s proposed rules on gender affirming care. This is thanks to the tireless work of organizations like TransOhio, Kaleidoscope Youth Center and EqualityOhio, as well as many trans Ohioans and their families. Our Budget & Health Researcher, Kathryn Poe, told.
Numeric news from Policy Matters
6: Number of weeks since the last “biweekly” issue of Saturday Stats. We have some catching up to do!
273: On average, that’s the number by which you have to multiply the 2022 median worker pay at Ohio’s major corporations to find the median CEO pay at.
Policy Matters details property-tax proposals
The Ohio General Assembly’s joint committee to review the property tax began hearings today. It should consider a circuit breaker to provide property-tax relief to those who need it. Policy Matters Ohio recently outlined the benefits of such a policy, a form of which is.
Mayor Justin Bibb is requesting to funnel a portion of the dollars generated in future property tax increases into developing downtown Cleveland and its waterfronts.