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Overspending on high school should raise questions about Watauga tax hike

posted August 17, 2010

Click here to view and here to listen to Dr. Terry Stoops discussing this Regional Brief. RALEIGH — Days after opening the most expensive public school in North…
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Boone-Doggle: Watauga County’s proposed $1.9 million tax increase

posted August 17, 2010 by Dr. Terry Stoops, Joseph Coletti, Dr. Michael Sanera

Watauga County commissioners want voters to approve a $1.9 million sales tax increase to build new recreational facilities. If past is prologue, this new money will not be spent wisely. Watauga County commissioners recently approved the most expensive high school ever built in the state, and they did so without a vote of taxpayers.

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