Munster eyes food and beverage tax, possible cuts if property tax bill passes

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Munster eyes food and beverage tax, possible cuts if property tax bill passes

The Town of Munster will be staring down some hard choices if Senate Bill 1 and other bills aiming to cut property taxes make it past the finish line this legislative session, its councilors warned. Amid a discussion about renewing its contract with Indiana law firm Barnes & Thornberg during Monday night’s Town Councilman Chuck Gardiner, R-3, asked whether the council has gotten a feel for the issues for which the firm will lobby on the town’s b…