So a 54-cent increase in our school tax will join a $77 million bond issue for sewers on the April ballot. The news reminds me of something Third Ward Councilman Karl Skala has been saying about the cost of cops.
Added costs of police protection is price of growth
Saturday, January 19, 2008 | 10:00 a.m. CST;
updated 7:54 a.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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