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There's too much uncertainty to add additional sales tax
Larry B. Risvold Elgin
Posted: October 19, 2010 3:15 p.m.
Updated: October 20, 2010 5:00 a.m.
On Nov. 2 our county leadership is asking you to vote “yes” for a penny sales tax referendum to fund projects throughout the county. Now, a lot of these projects are in fact worthwhile, but are they necessities? With our unemployment rate at 11.1 percent at the end of August 2010, and incomes way down for most of our citizens, is this the right time to increase sales tax for ...

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