{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Speaking Municipally","title":"Will Edmonton lower their taxes? (Eight point) Nein","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/fd2d8142\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2260,"description":"The spring budget adjustment has been finalized, and the final tax increase council arrived at was quite a bit higher than expected.\nHere are the relevant links for this episode:\n\nSpring SOBA\nOn the agenda: Potential tax increases, Windsor Park rezoning, supportive housing\nNews Release: City Council finalizes 2024 spring budget adjustments\nEdmonton sets 8.9 per cent property tax hike for 2024\nEdmonton city council needs to have a 'firmer backbone' over budget: Tim Cartmell\nErin Rutherford: Financial stewardship is more than keeping taxes low\nOpinion: Don't blame bike lanes for Edmonton's property tax hike\nJoint Letter - Spring 2024 Supplemental Operating Budget Adjustment\nPolice recruitment\nAttrition is down. Recruitment is up.\n'On an upswing': Edmonton police seeing fewer officers leaving the force, more recruits\n2023: Edmonton Police Service sees jump in departing officers in 2022\nKeren Tang\nEdmonton councillor at the centre of anonymous letter sent to province speaks out\nAlberta premier says 'anonymous letter' forwarded to Edmonton ethics commissioner\nBill 204\nNew bill allows Alberta government to set conditions for national urban park decisions\nRegional Roundup: April 24, 2024\nBill 20\nAlberta bill gives cabinet power to remove municipal councillors, change or repeal bylaws\nRapid fire\nRedevelopment plans in question after historic Edmonton air hangar gutted by fire\nEPSB: April 30 - Special Board Meeting\nHydrogen convention to bring world to region\nSpeaking Municipally Live\nMay 30: Speaking Municipally Live: Untangling the housing knot\nEdmonton heritage\nHow Edmonton's first community archivist builds better records\nSpeaking Municipally is produced by Taproot Edmonton, a source of curiosity-driven original stories, curated newsletters on various topics, and locally focused podcasts, all in the service of informing Edmontonians about what is going on in their community. Sign up to get The Pulse, our weekday news briefing. It's free!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mUtN74o21l0bnRqQ1zHLbXde-IrosiO1iUlYtjEJ_Oc/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE1My8xNTMzMjQz/MTA3LWFydHdvcmsu/anBn.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}