A proposed budget increase is expected to raise property taxes for homeowners. This boost in taxes may lead to higher costs for residents. The increase in spending is substantial, with a rise of about 12 percent planned.
Further details on the proposed budget and its potential effects are available. For those affected, the change could mean a significant increase in their tax burden, with some facing a rise of roughly $148, although the full impact is not yet clear.
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An internet technician was arrested after allegedly sending himself a customer's private sexually explicit video during an internet installation.
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