Flatliner Update – A Blip on the Screen!
By Jim Willis on May 9, 2008 in City Council, Government & Politics, Mayor Matt Ryan, Taxes & Spending | Printable Version
Well, well. It seems there may be a slight blip on the screen showing at least a minor amount of brainwave activity emanating from Binghamton City Hall. Apparently Mayor Matt Ryan and the Citizen Action Council (formerly known as the Binghamton City Council) have heard from more than a few landlords in Binghamton about their utterly stupid idea of raising property tax rates by 80% for non-resident landlords.
Read about it here: Binghamton wavers on tax change for landlords
Stay tuned for more updates!
UPDATE: After posting this, I came across this little piece from Fox 40 News: Mayor Says Tax Hike Vote a Misunderstanding. Read it and laugh…then cry that this nincompoop is our mayor.
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