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County to pay $250,000 to advertise lack of funds.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 26-JAN-06 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: County to pay $250,000 to advertise lack of funds.(Government)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Matt Cooper The Register-Guard

Lane County will spend up to $250,000 this year publicizing its tight financial picture, in hopes that voters in November will approve higher taxes for public-safety services.

It's an amount for county spending on publicity that has been unparalleled in at least the past 10 years. And it illustrates the seriousness of the effort to persuade voters to approve a county income tax for public safety.

Still, the irony of spending big to publicize the county's frugal ways was troubling for Commissioner Bill Dwyer, board chairman, who nonetheless joined in...

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