Voters in Midland, Texas, are facing an election next week where a $100,000,000 road bond will be voted up or down. See JPG on the right for the propositions. Elected council members tell us they must have it, and there's a well financed movement underway to get out the "yes" votes.
But wait a sec. These two letters to the editor in the 10-22-17 Midland Reporter Telegram -- from Rubin B. Reavis and Charles R. Sessions -- suggested a sales tax as a viable alternative to the bond. See below:
Not a bad suggestion. The idea isn't getting a lot of play, but it seems like a workable alternative.
Editor's note: The government is like Harvey Weinstein. Regular citizens are like Weinstein's girls. Resist and he can make life miserable for you. - Robo-ed.
Hey, that's pretty good! You really earned your pay this time! - Sleepless.
Pay! Ha! What pay! - Robo-ed.
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2:04 PM 10/28/2017
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