Saturday, June 28, 2008
News Franklin's worst-of list
Posted by Andisheh Nouraee on Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:09 AM
"The Council had the authority to do this but it is an unwise business decision and represents one of the worst public policy decisions I have seen in my 20 year professional career,"
-Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin, on the City Council's decision today to not to raise property taxes to offset the city's budget shortfall.
I wonder where her own staff's chronic mismanagement of the city's budget office ranks on Franklin's policy poop list.
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