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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
May 16, 2006
Politicians need to be accountable to the voters. This (sheriff's) measure puts the money out of the hands of voters permanently.
Yes, it would be nice if everybody had permanent funding, but budget cutbacks can be necessary at times. As voters we would lose control of that.
It wasn't that long....