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Articles by Robert Meadows
County has been too generous an employer
County has been too generous an employer
By Robert Meadows • August 6, 2010 11:03 am

As it should be, the Kitsap County budget is a major topic in the campaigns of candidates for county commissioner….

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Brown’s rivals accentuate their differences
Brown’s rivals accentuate their differences
By Robert Meadows • July 22, 2010 10:48 am

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County just about out of budget Band-aids
County just about out of budget Band-aids
By Robert Meadows • July 15, 2010 1:00 pm

The Kitsap County commissioners face a daunting task in drafting the budget for next year, since there is not yet a sign that revenues will increase significantly.

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KRL needs to be an open book on lid lift request
KRL needs to be an open book on...
By Robert Meadows • July 1, 2010 12:53 pm

The board of trustees must decide before the end of this month whether to propose a property tax increase for the Kitsap County Rural Library District.

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For once, Kitsap County puts its Legislative agenda on the table
For once, Kitsap County puts its Legislative agenda...
By Robert Meadows • June 17, 2010 2:13 pm

A fortunate coincidence presents voters an opportunity to consider what positions on some local issues will be taken by the incumbent legislators and the contenders for their seats.
The Kitsap County commissioners have begun considering the legislative proposals they intend to push during the next legislative session.

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Revenue-sharing comes with hefty price tag
Revenue-sharing comes with hefty price tag
By Robert Meadows • June 10, 2010 7:01 pm

It’s the beginning of budget-writing time again — you can tell by the reports of dire circumstances faced by cities…

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Already taxed to the gills? Let’s find out
Already taxed to the gills? Let’s find out
By Robert Meadows • May 27, 2010 10:41 am

By November we might find out whether a majority of voters believe we are taxed enough already.

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When the public employees union snubs you, is that a bad thing?
When the public employees union snubs you, is...
By Robert Meadows • May 20, 2010 4:15 pm

People who receive compensation from government revenues have begun to make it clear that Democratic Party politicians must go along…

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Silverdale cityhood only confuses things
Silverdale cityhood only confuses things
By Robert Meadows • May 13, 2010 2:01 pm

Just when it seemed that the issues involved in a Kitsap County Rural Library District property tax lid lift were…

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Kindergarten policy discriminates against those who can’t pay
Kindergarten policy discriminates against those who can’t pay
By Robert Meadows • May 7, 2010 11:36 am

Suppose a school district board of directors considered a new policy that would discriminate against children residing in the district…

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The library’s ‘insult’ being addressed at last
The library’s ‘insult’ being addressed at last
By Robert Meadows • April 30, 2010 8:55 am

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Demand up, supply down for Kitsap tax dollars
Demand up, supply down for Kitsap tax dollars
By Robert Meadows • April 15, 2010 2:56 pm

The recession may be over already, but economic growth may not accelerate enough to make it obvious for quite a while.
The National Bureau of Economic Research is generally accepted as the authority in determining when a recession begins and ends — and they aren’t yet ready to say when or whether this recession has ended.

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Library lid lift needs to be an open book
Library lid lift needs to be an open...
By Robert Meadows • April 8, 2010 7:10 pm

So far, the Kitsap County Rural Library District board of trustees is approaching the idea of a property tax lid lift in a way that may make it practical for voters to decide rationally whether to approve or reject a tax increase.

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Are lawmakers ‘eating our seed corn?’
Are lawmakers ‘eating our seed corn?’
By Robert Meadows • April 1, 2010 10:33 am

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Annexing into library district a mixed bag
Annexing into library district a mixed bag
By Robert Meadows • March 25, 2010 4:24 pm

If Port Orchard is to be annexed into the Kitsap County Rural Library District, the city council needs to make…

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Tax policies, like the humans who craft them, are flawed
Tax policies, like the humans who craft them,...
By Robert Meadows • March 16, 2010 11:09 am

If it’s so hard to bring spending into line with revenues when one political party controls the executive and legislative…

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Smaller-than-hoped-for increases aren’t cuts
Smaller-than-hoped-for increases aren’t cuts
By Robert Meadows • February 25, 2010 10:24 am

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Consolidation is tougher than it sounds
Consolidation is tougher than it sounds
By Robert Meadows • February 18, 2010 4:55 pm

Forming a regional fire protection service authority to consolidate Bremerton’s fire department and South Kitsap’s fire district may seem like…

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Spending cuts are more ‘empowering’
Spending cuts are more ‘empowering’
By Robert Meadows • February 11, 2010 9:21 am

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CKFR offers a lesson for our fire district
CKFR offers a lesson for our fire district
By Robert Meadows • January 29, 2010 12:46 pm

People living within the South Kitsap Fire and Rescue district have an opportunity to learn from the experiences of others,…

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