The Matrix report says the city of Spokane could stand to lose 10 police officers. In 2005, voters approved a temporary property tax increase to, among other things, forestall layoffs at the Police Department. Meanwhile, Mayor Hession says he will let that tax lapse.So, did…
"If the argument against a scheduled withdrawal from Iraq is that the other side will simply wait us out before resuming their agenda, then it holds true that a scheduled surge will produce the same results." This is a favorite subject for letter writers, though…
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