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Chris Jacobs: This is an extreme burden, one reason our property taxes are so high, and why we're losing people and businesses in our…

On the recordApril 5, 2022
This is an extreme burden, one reason our property taxes are so high, and why we're losing people and businesses in our region.
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Chris Jacobs
New York

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Jacobs links high property taxes to Medicaid spending burdens in his county.

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