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Description

The April-May F+E cover story looks at Denver and the 2024 IAAO Annual Conference, set for Aug. 25-28 at the Colorado Convention Center. The issue includes articles on:

  • Interesting sights and events in the Denver area
  • Guide to notable restaurants in Denver
  • IAAO library seeking historical materials to mark the library’s 40th and IAAO’s 90th anniversary
  • Q&A with new Executive Director Amy Rasmussen
  • Catching up with VP Bill Healey
  • Upcoming events for IAAO instructors
  • Former NFL Denver Broncos running back Terrell Davis will be Keynote Speaker
  • Some states looking to abolish property taxes
  • Students lose out as cities, states give tax breaks
  • Role of Purpose in business and life
  • New IAAO designees
  • Career Center jobs

Table of Contents

Overview - Rebecca Malmquist, CAE - p. 2

  • Our New Executive Director

Denver: A Tapestry of History and Adventure - IAAO Staff - p. 6

  • The 2024 Annual Conference is scheduled for Aug. 25-28 in Denver.

Exploring Denver's Culture and Beauty - IAAO Staff - p. 10

IAAO Library Seeks Historical Material - Elizabeth Ferguson, PhD - p. 11

A Q&A with New Executive Director Amy Rasmussen - p. 12

  • Former IAAO President Amy Rasmussen, RES, AAS, FIAAO, will serve as the new executive director.

Catching up with VP Bill Healey - Joseph St. Peter - p. 14

Some U.S. States are Looking to Abolish Property Taxes - Zina Hutton - p. 20

  • As house values surge and tax bills go up, some lawmakers look to provide relief for homeowners. But doing so would not be cheap or easy.

Students Lose Out as Cities and States Give Billions in Property Tax Breaks to Businesses - Christine Wen, Danielle McLean, Kevin Welner, & Nathan Jensen - p. 22

  • School budgets get drained, hurting the poorest the hardest.

Purpose: It's Elusive, and Alive - Peter John Barbaro - p. 36

  • "Keeping an eye on one’s individual purposes and on those of one’s collaborators helps maximize efforts."

Roles

Editorial Review Board: Laureen Birdsall, CAE, ESQ.; Shannon Hiss, RES, RMA; Lisa Hobart, CAE, PPS, FIAAO; Kerry Leichtman; Josh Myers; Heather Poore, AAS, RES; Jess Spelman, CAE; Joan Youngman, Esq.

Contributing Authors: Amy Rasmussen, RES, AAS, FIAAO; Joseph St. Peter; Zina Hutton; Christine Wen; Danielle McLean; Kevin Welner; Nathan Jensen; Peter John Barbaro

Publications Manager: Keith Robison

Senior Director, Communications & Technology: Mike Ardis, APR

Publication Date

4-2024

Keywords

Assessment personnel education, IAAO - Education, Tax incentives, Stadiums - Finance, Data processing in assessment

Fair + Equitable April/May 2024

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