Inside: Rising violence draws $50 million public health commitment
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In this newsletter: PublicSource and WESA have partnered up to further explore what's in store during a unique year for Allegheny County property tax appeals ([link removed]) . And, the county has announced a substantial public health initiative ([link removed]) to address community violence.
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** Tables turn on Allegheny County assessments, as new math favors owners over tax collectors, schools ([link removed])
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A lawsuit forced Allegheny County to change an obscure calculation, tilting the property tax appeal system in owners' favor — and more changes are likely.
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** Assessing the odds: This year’s unusual property tax appeal season, explained ([link removed])
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** Rising violence draws $50 million public health commitment from Allegheny County ([link removed])
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