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Oakland Seeks Parcel Tax to Avert Cuts to Shelter Beds and Fire Services

City leaders say the $34 million-a-year parcel tax would prevent immediate reductions to shelter capacity and fire operations.

NYC Pushes State for $1 Billion Tax Tweak as Budget Deadline Slips to May 12

Philly Leaders Say $1 Rideshare Tax Would Prevent School-Based Layoffs

Edinburgh Halts 300% Second-Home Tax Increase

Valencia Reopens Tourist Tax Debate as Mayor Conditions Study on Industry Consensus

France Lets Communes Opt In to Property Tax Recalculation Affecting 7.4 Million Homes

Rosario Approves 30% Taxi Fare Increase as Cities Revise Local Charges

Tax-the-Rich Push Swells in Albany as Hochul Rejects Income-Tax Hikes

Backlash Grows to Mamdani’s $127 Billion NYC Budget and 9.5% Property‑Tax Threat

Michoacán Launches Review of Uruapan Property Tax Hikes as Lawmakers File Audit Complaint

L.A. County Puts Half-Cent Healthcare Sales Tax on June Ballot

Baltimore Mayor Unveils Plan to Cut Homeowner Tax Bills, Targets Sub-$2 Effective Rate

Basque Country Sets Progressive Tourist Tax of Up to €7.50 Per Night for Summer Launch

Chow Unveils Final 2026 Toronto Budget With Fare Freeze, 2.2% Tax Hike

Mass. Senate Rejects Wu’s Tax-Shift Plan, Backs ‘Tax Shock’ Alternative

Three-Year Council Funding Overhaul Boosts Deprived Areas as Six Councils Get Tax-Rise Waiver

Boston Sets 2026 Tax Rates as Senate Stalls Wu’s Plan, Leaving Homeowners Facing 13% Hike

NC House Forms 23-Member Bipartisan Panel to Tackle Rising Property Taxes

Caputo Urges Boycott of Pilar Over 2% Supermarket Levy as Tax Fight Escalates

Court Strikes Down Higher Commercial Property-Tax Rates in Four NRW Cities