Good morning. It is Monday, October 2nd. It is five minutes after 10. You're listening

to Kendall and Casey on 93 W I B C. So on Friday, the people, the brain trust, the people

who make the budget, they all got together and they decided something kind of surprising

actually. One thing that they said is that Suzanne Crouch has planned to quote acts,

the tax may not be the best route to go. And instead, Rob, they agreed with us. Yeah.

So there is a commission, a group of lawmakers that are working together to try to get information

on how to address Indiana's tax code going forward. And before we get into the nuts and

bolts of this, a reminder of what we have been telling you on this program. I've been

telling it to you basically for seven years, but you and I have been together for whatever

it's been 20 plus months now is that property tax caps were instituted because local governments.

If we go back to 2008, property tax caps were instituted for a couple of different reasons.

Number one, they were instituted because residents of the state of Indiana said our homes

are not the government's personal piggy bank. We own these homes. The government has nothing

to do with that. They are ours and we are not going to be subjected to unlimited taxation

because local agents of government and by local agents of government, I mean 90% of this

is school corporations are completely out of control and have no respect for us. And

the lawmakers at the time agreed with that to the point that they not only made it the

law of the state of Indiana, but they put it in the Constitution for the state and the

voters enacted that via ballot referendum. Now ever since then, the school corporations

because you almost never ever hear of these referendums for cities or towns or counties,

it is almost exclusively school corporations have figured out, yeah, that's nice. You

have your tax caps, but there's absolutely nothing that prevents us year in and year

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