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Mendoza Faces Tax Credit Scrutiny | Mesa News
Arizona Democrat JoAnna Mendoza is under fire for claiming an education tax credit on two homes—her Tucson rental and Red Rock property—despite state law allowing it only for a primary residence. The error, which saved her about $400 annually, stems from listing both as her main home. Her campaign calls it an honest mistake and says she’s working with county officials to repay any owed amount. The credit, worth up to $600, is automatically applied to property taxes, making homeowners responsible for updating their primary residence status—a key detail in this case. As she competes against…
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