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about people. I know this very well, because I’m his wife.
Having spent the best part of his life here in Rappahannock County, Rick’s compassion runs deep; he genuinely cares about working with you to provide our children with a quality education.
Thanks for your vote on Nov. 7, giving Rick Wood an opportunity to serve you on the Rappahannock County School Board for Jackson District.
KAREN WOOD
Amissville
Working Folks
Support
Katzen
To the Editor:
There are three good reasons why working men and women in Rappahannock County are supporting Jay Katzen’s reelection campaign.
First, Jay Katzen, Gov. Allen and Republicans in the General Assembly proposed a family-friendly budget to cut taxes for working families and get state spending under control.
Democrats on a party-line vote defeated the tax cut. Npw we find that the state treasury has an $80 million surplus all because Democrats who control the state legislature voted to over-tax us.
Now Democrats can’t wait to get their hands on that money so they can spend it in their typical style: like drunken sailors. Jay Katzen wants to give that money back to taxpayers as a tax cut.
Second, working people want their families to be safe from violent criminals and they know that Democrats are soft on crime.
It was Jay Katzen and the Republicans who fought fof abolishing parole to keep violent criminals behind bars for the full length of their prison sentences. Democrats in the General Assembly refused to build more prisons to keep violent criminals behind bars and away from law-abiding citizens.
By refusing to build more prisons, Democrats are setting the stage to have their allies in court (that is, the liberal judges they have appointed) order an effective overturn of the noparole law by releasing criminals due to lack of prison space.
Third, Jay Katzen and the Republicans believe that able-bodied welfare recipients should work for
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