Tax Structures

Funding – It’s our money, and it should be used in ways that help all of us in the region to make more money through jobs and wealth creation.

Increase incentives for qualified angel investors
Consider personal tax incentives for people in start-up businesses
Explore a moratorium or reduced payment plan on college loans for regional graduates who take jobs in the region or create new companies
Resolve the school funding/property tax issue
Expand support of the Center for Multifunctional Polymer Nanomaterials and Devices and other Wright Centers to focus on commercialization efforts
Look for ways to increase the number and success of small businesses as well as venture-backed companies through microloans, enterprise zones, and other initiatives