April 30, 2026
Eliminating property taxes in the state will cut crucial funding to local services—and this is probably why Ohio lawmakers have not backed the grassroots initiative, expert Kamolika Das, local policy director at the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP), told Newsweek last year.
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Local Policy Director
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