By endorsing the use of downtown police surveillance cameras, Proposition 1 invites the most egregious waste of taxpayer dollars in Columbia history. Public policy, especially that which requires spending taxpayer dollars, should never be based on reactionary maternal emotion but should instead be based on reason and fact.
LETTER: Prop 1 is a waste of tax dollars
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 | 4:22 p.m. CDT
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