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Mayor Wants To Extend Sales Tax

Submitted by perry rothenberg, Dec 12, 2007 18:26

High taxes drives business away. There are plenty of locales which have low or no sales tax. The promise will be broken by greedy polititions who are violating everyones trust by not allowing a temporary tax to expire at its sunset


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