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On the Spot:
"What is your opinion on Santa Rosa County's proposed one percent sales tax increase for county roads?"
By Franklin Hayes
     "It really don't make no difference. If it really is for roads then they need it." Gene Godwin Molino
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VIEWPOINT
Republicans do funny things
By Senator Harris McDowell (D) Delaware
     No Democrat would be stupid enough to kill competition for student loans for two reasons. 1) It is a dumb idea. 2) Republicans would kill us for it.
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From the Editor's Desk
How thankful I am for Bubba
B.J. Davis
     So, our avid readers have probably noticed all the kind letters pouring in about Bubba%27s article "David" in our March 9 issue. I wanted to take a moment to share my own experience of exactly how kind Bubba is.
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Commissioner's Report
Sales tax vote hike scheduled for Sept. or Nov.
John Broxson
     .Transportation Sales Tax Referendum Your county commission has voted to present a one-cent sales tax to be vote either on September 5th, at the primary election or November 7th, at the general election. I promised you on this issue that our current citizens would not be asked to pay for growth in
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
     Greetings from Wales Isn%27t the internet a wonderful thing! I%27ve just come across an article on your website dated 10th Feb 2005 featuring my namesake Stuart Hamblin! This is quite an unusual name and I thought it would be nice to drop the other Stuart a greeting from Wales. I would be grateful
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