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A 2024 survey from the Job Creators Network Foundation found that more than one in four have considered relocating to a state with lower taxes and less regulatory burdens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Another measure, Senate Bill 888, is also seeking to reduce property tax burdens for disabled veterans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Guterres also denounced global lending systems, debt burdens and international credit rating structures that he said unfairly disadvantaged African economies.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

New Yorkers, by contrast, stagger under tax and cost burdens.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

All the girls took their burdens to Diana.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson