Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Raytown Wants More Sales Tax



Politicians rule who flunked basic Clue 101 when it comes about discussing new taxes these days.


You know- those elected officials (who's to blame there?) who hand out corporate welfare in the form of TIFs and other so-called "economic engines?"

The blog Raytown Report has the goods on such politicians who rule the roost in this west-central Jackson county MO community.

There- the Board of Alder(persons?) who with one hand gave generous TIFs to WalMart and HyVee- want to increase the sales tax- a percentage of which the People of Raytown would never see.
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