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• The Theory and Practice of Sanctuary Cities and States

  By Contributing Writer on January 25, 2026

  

  This article by Linda Goudsmit is a “must read”. I am starting to ask the question: “Is our 250 year experiment over?”…Brian Massie

• Is the 250 Year Experiment Over?

  By Contributing Writer on January 18, 2026

  

  “The Heritage Foundation released a new report last week outlining a plan to save the American family.”

• Declaring War On Ohio Legislators

  By Contributing Writer on January 18, 2026

  

  Have you had enough yet? Are you going to let the legislators tax you out of your home that you have worked all your life achieve? Sign the petition!

• Why Should You Support The Movement To Abolish Ohio’s Property Taxes?

  By Contributing Writer on January 7, 2026

  

  Please sign the petition to abolish Ohio’s immoral property taxes, and vote for the amendment on the November 2026 ballot.  Let Ohio be the leader to save our great nation.

• In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners

  By Contributing Writer on February 2, 2026

  

  “Republicans are echoing those who say taxes, especially when the taxman can seize a house for nonpayment, mean no one truly owns property.”…Jeff Amy…AP

• Tell The NFL Bad Bunny Has Got To Go..

  By Contributing Writer on February 2, 2026

  

  The Super Bowl is just one week away, and we want to give a last-ditch effort to get an immoral, cross-dressing rapper from performing at the Halftime performance.

• Islam Has Conquered Minnesota

  By Contributing Writer on February 1, 2026

  

  “The internet will tell you that Minnesota has such a strong Islamic presence in local, state and federal politics because of their enormous Somali population, which has helped create voting blocs and community organization.  But Muslims have been engaging in “migration jihad” for decades now.”…Robert Pue

• Willoughby-Eastlake School District Put Income Tax Levy On Hold.

  By Contributing Writer on January 31, 2026

  

  “The thinking is to regroup, engage ALL civic leaders and develop a more comprehensive plan that includes educating our community over the next several months.”…Patrick Ward, Superintendent

• Property Tax Panel Discussion

  By Contributing Writer on January 30, 2026

  

  This is a chance for residents of Lake County and the surrounding counties to learn about abolishing Ohio property taxes and sign the petition to get this constitutional amendment on the November 2026 ballot.

• Council on Aging CEO Stepping Down

  By Contributing Writer on January 29, 2026

  

  Truly sorry to hear that Mr. Tomsick is leaving the Lake County Council on Aging. “He always scored high on our issues of honesty, integrity and transparency. We wish him well in his new position”….Brian Massie

• The Paul George Real Estate Show

  By Contributing Writer on January 29, 2026

  

  Brian Massie was a guest on The Paul George Real Estate Show.

• The Left Declares War on America

  By Contributing Writer on January 29, 2026

  

  “The radical Left has become the enemy of America, gnawing at our foundations from within like a cancer.”…Act for America

• Ohio Citizen’s Opinion on Property Taxes

  By Contributing Writer on January 28, 2026

  

  “The Ohio Constitutional Amendment Ballot Issue to abolish property tax seeks to address the unfair, unaffordable, and damaging impact property taxes have on Ohioans. This grass roots effort is not against funding public safety, school systems, or other taxing entities. I am against funding these entities with property taxes.”…Concerned citizen

• Ohio Does Not Have a Revenue Generation Problem…They Have a Spending Problem

  By Contributing Writer on January 27, 2026

  

  General Fund receipts for FY 2025 exceeded the estimate by $1.04 Billion (3.7%).

• Offices closed due to water line break

  By Contributing Writer on January 26, 2026

  

  Offices closed due to water line break Painesville, OH – Due to a water line break in Building C of the Lake County Administration Center at 105 Main Street, the county offices of Auditor, Treasurer, Recorder, and the Veterans Service… Read More ›

• The Tea is in the Harbor

  By Contributing Writer on January 25, 2026

  

  We use taxpayers’ money to pay third party property appraisers that control our destiny but are not accountable to us. Sounds like the Boston Tea Party to me….

• Brakey Applies the Brakes to Representing Geauga County Citizens

  By Contributing Writer on January 23, 2026

  

  Brakey and Dvorak voted against the will of the Geauga residents.

• Surging “Education” Spending Squeezing Homeowners Out

  By Contributing Writer on January 20, 2026

  

  ““Reform in Vermont must begin by cutting spending, confronting the system’s structural bloat, and holding schools accountable for measurable results rather than treating private property as a convenient ATM for policymakers,” he said.”…Jack McPherrin, Senior Policy Analyst

• Radical Far-Left OrganizationNational Education Association (NEA)

  By Contributing Writer on January 20, 2026

  

  “NEA Exposed: Teachers Union Hijacked by Radical Left, Funnels Millions of Dues Into Political Activism and Ideological Indoctrination.”…Ohio Value Voters

• Willoughby-Eastlake School District & Earned Income Tax Levy

  By Contributing Writer on January 20, 2026

  

  By Brian Massie, A Watchman on the Wall The Willoughby-Eastlake School Board and Administration is contemplating replacing their emergency property tax levies with an Earned Income Tax Levy. What is an Earned Income Tax Levy you may ask? We did… Read More ›

• Ohio’s Shadow Budget…the deception is greater than we thought

  By Contributing Writer on January 19, 2026

  

  By Brian Massie, A Watchman on the Wall Thanks to Greg Lawson of the Ohio Buckeye Institute for sending this article to us. As we continue to “pull back the curtain” on the spending by the State legislators, we continue… Read More ›

• Treasurer Zuren’s Meeting On the Consequences On Abolishing Property Taxes

  By Contributing Writer on January 19, 2026

  

  Complete video of the Treasurer Mike Zuren’s meeting at the Willowick Public Library.

• Galloway & DTE Announce Revaluation Change

  By Contributing Writer on January 17, 2026

  

  “On Thursday, January 15th the Ohio Department of Taxation announced a major realignment of the state’s property reappraisal schedule.”…Auditor Chris Galloway

• The Impact of Ohio’s New Cybersecurity Law on Townships…”Ransomware”

  By Contributing Writer on January 17, 2026

  

  “Ransomware incident” means a malicious cybersecurity incident in which a person or entity introduces software that gains unauthorized access to or encrypts, modifies, or otherwise renders unavailable a political subdivision’s information technology systems or data…”

• Let’s Do It For The Children

  By Contributing Writer on January 16, 2026

  

  The whole system needs a major overhaul. We are on an unstainable path, pricing seniors out of their homes with the ever-increasing property taxes, preventing the younger generations from ever owning a home, and not providing our children with the necessary tools to succeed in life.

• Another Ohio Senior’s Plight With Property Taxes

  By Contributing Writer on January 16, 2026

  

  Here is a real life story of an average Ohio citizen losing his home because of property taxes.

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