'Why do we want to continue to be the state that does not pay income tax? There's a whole lot of big money here in this state,' Gee Scott said. 'I wonder how much could happen if there was a state income tax.'
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“But why, when we’re already dealing with record inflation, are you asking homeowners, once again, to raise their taxes to pay for this?” Ursula continued. “Why isn’t the county first making sure that its own financial house is in order before asking us to fork over more money?” During the press conference, Constantine said at least a third of county jail inmates should be in some behavioral health treatment program instead.
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