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“It is offensive to
have someone else put
their fiscal house in
order by putting mine
into disarray. ”
— John McCarthy
County administrator
Local officials, he added, were particularly upset over Mr. Wilder’s suggestion that localities should adjust to the cuts with spending cuts of their own and refrain from raising taxes.
The governor “pretty much threw a whole lot of weight onto localities in this tax
See CUTS, p. 11
89.6%