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Archive Home > 2006 > January > 10 > Don't disguise taxes as fees

Don't disguise taxes as fees


January 10, 2006

Chris Telfer, a member of the Bend City Council, is right to object to the city's willingness to hide its fundraising efforts behind franchise fee increases. Charging more for water so that the city can maintain streets is a bum business, she believes, and she's right. The city would be far....

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