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State officials say the investments tied to the new law could create up to 115,000 jobs, including both construction and long-term operating positions. #energy #jobs

House Bill 4196 would require local governing bodies to publicly review, vote on and verify an itemized statement of all credit card purchases from the previous month. #credit #abuse

“Homeowners are rightfully frustrated by skyrocketing property taxes, and they expect the state to intervene and take real action to provide relief,” DeLuca said. #taxrelief

“If we want to tackle the issue of gun crime effectively, we need to have strong consequences in place. Particularly for younger individuals, we need to help them pursue a better path forward.” #gunviolence

LGDF is the designated portion of state income tax revenues that cities and counties receive from the state in lieu of local income taxes. #ldgf

DeLuca recognizes that an increase in LGDF would help keep local tax burdens lower – preventing the need for local governments to look at property tax hikes or other fee increases to make up the difference. #lgdf

“This could be a game changer for properties that have set empty for years,” DeLuca said. “With our area already positioned well with great infrastructure and access to transportation, I’m confident that this will attract significant investment that will provide benefits to our community for years to come.”