Mar 16, 2023 | Groundswell
Common Ground’s president Rich Nymoen and other pro-LVT residents of Minnesota testified before the state house in favor of bill 1432 on 3/15/23. The key section comes midway through the day’s testimony at minute 51:25-1:15:50 (see link below). 00:45...
Feb 27, 2023 | Groundswell
Land Value Taxation: A New Tool In Buffalo’s Toolbox? The city of Buffalo is rich in resources and potential. But the city works only for a few. However, when it comes to economic renewal, it’s time to tap into those resources and, at the same time, reject the...
Feb 3, 2023 | Articles, Groundswell
We are excited to announce that Assemblymember Alex Lee (D-San José) has recently introduced legislation to study the potential shift from antiquated property tax to land value taxation in California. Land value taxation is a system where taxes are levied based...
Jan 24, 2023 | Groundswell
Mark Coopersmith gaveled the town meeting to order. “Ladies and Gentlemen, what are we going to do about the werewolf crisis? Every full moon, this town is attacked by invincible supernatural werewolves that murder people and then eat them.” A few hands went up. “Yes,...