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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Chris Barker Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
November 9, 2003
Halfway through a 30-minute presentation to the Bend City Council on a plan to go to voters for a tax hike in May, Deschutes County Sheriff Les Stiles delivered the bottom line:
"Here's the downside," he said. "What I've proposed to you has not been approved by the county....