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Minneapolis and St. Paul Propose Large Property Tax Hikes and Service Cuts for 2027

The proposals push higher property levies and job reductions into public hearings that will decide final tax and spending levels.

Mamdani and City Council Seal $125.8B Budget That Expands Rental Vouchers

Lurie Proposes $16.9 Billion Two‑Year Budget Cutting About 550 Positions and Funding 14% Raises for Police and Fire

Mamdani Unveils $124.7 Billion NYC Budget That Balances 2027 Without Property‑Tax Hike

San Diego’s May Budget Revise Restores Neighborhood Services, Leaves Arts Funding Cut

Mamdani Unveils $124.7B NYC Budget Balanced Without Property-Tax Hike

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

Bass Proposes $14.9 Billion Los Angeles Budget With No Layoffs

San Diego Mayor Unveils $6.4 Billion Budget With Cuts to Close $118 Million Gap

At 100 Days, Mamdani Faces Budget Test After Childcare Win

Mamdani and City Council Clash Over Budget Fix as Council Unveils $6 Billion Savings Plan

Parker Unveils $7 Billion Philadelphia Budget With Rideshare and Delivery Fees, Hotel Tax Increase

Moody’s Turns NYC Outlook Negative as Comptroller Flags Deeper Gap in Mamdani Budget

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

NYC Budget Standoff: Mamdani Seeks Albany Tax Hikes or 9.5% Property Tax Increase

Mamdani Seeks Albany OK for 2% Millionaires Tax as NYC Deficit Recalculated to $7 Billion

Finance Committee Approves Head‑Tax‑Free Budget Plan as Year‑End Shutdown Threat Looms

Johnson’s Finance Team Rejects Council’s Alternative Budget, Sticks With Corporate Head Tax

Chicago Budget Standoff Deepens as Johnson Opens Portal and Aldermen Draft Alternative

Pritzker Opposes Johnson’s Head Tax as Chicago Budget Hearings Harden Resistance