This week saw more agita and acrimony around the now-worsening education funding crisis, which could drive a 20.59% increase in property taxes. 

• We are going to warn you this is a very tax-heavy update, however;
• We have a 10,000-foot overview of the issues of housing, public safety, and affordability, which you can read in less than 3-minutes. 

Also in this week’s Update:

• Overview: 21% property tax increase, a myriad of public safety proposals, and continued conversation on housing (3-4 min read)
• Property tax rates are even worse than expected, leaving legislators scrambling for revenue (5 min read)
• Housing for All toolkit launch and summit 
• The latest version of the data privacy bill released (1-minute read)
• Federal Update: Bipartisan Tax Package Passes Congress (1 min read)
• The Laundry List