Senate Bill 4 raises the homestead property tax exemption for schools from $100,000 to $140,000.
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Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
16 June 2025
The average Idaho home’s taxable value after the state’s homestead exemption is about $400,000, and the average homeowner pays about $3,000 annually in property tax, Sen. Scott Grow, R-Eagle, who cosponsored the bill, told the Statesman.
In an Edwardian manor near Grosvenor Square—where sprawling shopping destinations Regents Street and New Bond Street are there for window gawking—the 31 rooms prove to be a welcome respite from city noise.
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Katharine Sohn,
Architectural Digest,
16 June 2025
Much of these inspirations are found in the family’s manor.
Just as plantation owners once claimed to know what was best for enslaved people — controlling their movement, their associations, their very thoughts — artificial intelligence systems now make similar claims about human behavior.
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Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
Although General Granger announced that all enslaved people were to be freed, enslavers and plantation owners were left to announce the news.
Today, countless smallholdings here still tend to the crop, like Jackie Russell, who offers tours of her family’s farm, a 25-acre site producing the Sugarloaf.
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Mark Ellwood,
AFAR Media,
14 Apr. 2025
According To Nutritionists By Hannah Coates The rural setting of Glebe House, a restaurant with rooms surrounded by a 15-acre smallholding, is crucial to the spell of the place, which is heavy on Devonshire air and the scent of baking porridge bread.
But nearly a decade after Wife Swap introduced the world to the ultra-strict Stockdale family, Jacob Stockdale turned their idyllic farmhouse into a crime scene — killing his mother and younger brother before turning the gun on himself.
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Christina Coulter,
People.com,
21 June 2025
There is this massive explosion that happens when you guys infiltrate Grady's farmhouse.
Calming interiors, revitalizing bathrooms, and outdoor space with garden or sea views create a sense of serenity, while the dedicated in-room dining menu highlights superfoods.
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Dominique Fluker,
Essence,
28 June 2025
There are complimentary vintage bicycles for guests to explore the grounds with gardens and fire pits.
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Pamela McLoughlin,
Hartford Courant,
27 June 2025
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