It appears I may be misquoted in the newspaper so I will say it here in advance. I DID NOT SAY TO FIRE ANYONE. What I said at the public hearing and subsequently to a reporter was that we have tenured executive personnel with above average salaries. I do not think we should be budgeting…
attended last nite’s meeting re: millage rate. Only maybe 4-6 people spoke up. Guess what? The commission then voted to pass as is with a 12.2x % increase in property tax collections planned. Our businesses and snowbirds will continue to be the ones most affected by this since they are not protected by the FL…
Nearly 1-in-5 people, or 47 million U.S. residents age 5 and older, spoke a language other than English at home in 2000, per the U.S. Census Bureau. The report, Language Use and English-Speaking Ability: 2000, said 55 percent of the people who spoke a language other than English at home also reported they spoke English…