tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post5555327446331288322..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: Time for Austerity Spending by the County Board and School BoardArlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-48143440949472891042013-10-18T19:46:55.398-04:002013-10-18T19:46:55.398-04:00What's going to happen in January? More of the...What's going to happen in January? More of the same? Why is Arlington taxing, borrowing, and spending like it's 2003?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-9164028970151262622013-10-07T20:08:10.096-04:002013-10-07T20:08:10.096-04:00Food truck dudes are hurting.Food truck dudes are hurting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-44584344941941790502013-10-07T07:56:17.883-04:002013-10-07T07:56:17.883-04:00Talked with a couple of Tea Party demonstrators on...Talked with a couple of Tea Party demonstrators on Sunday. They want to fire half the government, keep DOD, NSA, and the CIA, of course.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-30592953560321345012013-10-07T07:53:58.457-04:002013-10-07T07:53:58.457-04:00"Economic Development" in Arlington appe..."Economic Development" in Arlington appears to mean persuading more federal contractors and more types of food providers to locate and relocate here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-30566242910520850412013-10-07T07:51:41.450-04:002013-10-07T07:51:41.450-04:00Try being a home decorator as a profession.Try being a home decorator as a profession.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-34396122188374973492013-10-06T08:29:58.617-04:002013-10-06T08:29:58.617-04:00Yes, what will the Tea Party Congresspersons do ne...Yes, what will the Tea Party Congresspersons do next? Why is everyone pretending it's 2006?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-65579348147650368602013-10-06T08:25:12.157-04:002013-10-06T08:25:12.157-04:00Car tax, real estate tax, condo fee, mortgage, uti...Car tax, real estate tax, condo fee, mortgage, utilities all due the same week. Looks like I will have to dip into my savings. I don't work for the feds but do depend on disposable income from federal employees.Raulnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-83753530751945328682013-10-05T09:28:24.192-04:002013-10-05T09:28:24.192-04:00Headline today (Saturday): Lockheed Martin to Furl...Headline today (Saturday): Lockheed Martin to Furlough 3,000 on Monday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-45618460706875737592013-10-04T20:08:49.584-04:002013-10-04T20:08:49.584-04:00Stop O'Leary's crazy car tax decal progrem...Stop O'Leary's crazy car tax decal progrem before it gets any crazier.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-34653686406009674382013-10-04T15:50:07.567-04:002013-10-04T15:50:07.567-04:00County Board agenda for the next meeting will be o...County Board agenda for the next meeting will be out in a week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-88337820026161008582013-10-04T15:49:08.943-04:002013-10-04T15:49:08.943-04:00Small businesses that depend on disposable income ...Small businesses that depend on disposable income will be really hurting if this goes on much longer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-74066714214510286002013-10-04T09:20:48.978-04:002013-10-04T09:20:48.978-04:00Take out restaurants are hurting for business, so ...Take out restaurants are hurting for business, so are food trucks.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-14209608445838610882013-10-04T09:20:07.443-04:002013-10-04T09:20:07.443-04:00I thought Arlington Government's theme song is...I thought Arlington Government's theme song is "Love Shack".Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-83108878324399769252013-10-04T09:17:54.999-04:002013-10-04T09:17:54.999-04:00Thanks for this blog. My wife has a business givin...Thanks for this blog. My wife has a business giving at-home yoga lessons and three of her customers cancelled additional lessons this week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-40663518712639693322013-10-04T09:14:45.568-04:002013-10-04T09:14:45.568-04:00What will the Tea Partiers in Congress do for an e...What will the Tea Partiers in Congress do for an encore? Yes, austerity spending by the county board and school board must be a priority.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-40442017660432088672013-10-04T09:01:26.579-04:002013-10-04T09:01:26.579-04:00In arrears on paying your business taxes? Don'...In arrears on paying your business taxes? Don't expect any sympathy from Frank O'Leary.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-80349002374998726172013-10-04T09:00:00.327-04:002013-10-04T09:00:00.327-04:00Yes, small service businesses are taking a big hit...Yes, small service businesses are taking a big hit. Where is the concern by anyone other than this blog?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-89367182370565137982013-10-04T08:40:22.362-04:002013-10-04T08:40:22.362-04:00Don't bother Scott. He's extremely busy ri...Don't bother Scott. He's extremely busy right now with the Fairlington Fall squirrel census.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-67548814375141772712013-10-04T08:38:35.602-04:002013-10-04T08:38:35.602-04:00Where is the concernby the business community? You...Where is the concernby the business community? You would think Chamber Booster and Board Member Scott McCaffrey would be somewhat sympathetic to the plight of small businesses like take out restaurants that have seen a big decline in business.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-13977149309400580442013-10-04T04:08:58.791-04:002013-10-04T04:08:58.791-04:00Civfed? Inspector General? They can't even get...Civfed? Inspector General? They can't even get Frank O'Leary to stop his stupid and wasteful car tax decal program.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-62833136626397105872013-10-04T02:13:37.803-04:002013-10-04T02:13:37.803-04:00So how much is Arlington County losing in meals ta...So how much is Arlington County losing in meals tax and sales tax revenue alone every day the shutdown continues?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-8705728782511181752013-10-04T02:10:32.686-04:002013-10-04T02:10:32.686-04:00How much would an IG be allowed to audit? Nickel a...How much would an IG be allowed to audit? Nickel and dime stuff that amounted to a couple million a year?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-72872534490126105772013-10-03T22:16:38.204-04:002013-10-03T22:16:38.204-04:00They're just doing what their parents did in t...They're just doing what their parents did in the Rust Belt 50 years ago before it became the Rust Belt. Only then it was manufacturing, not government.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-77049490822164313312013-10-03T13:27:26.565-04:002013-10-03T13:27:26.565-04:00Meanwhile, Arlington Economic Development is persu...Meanwhile, Arlington Economic Development is persuading more yoghurt franchises and more defense contractors to move to Arlington.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-44221638558200318122013-10-03T11:06:55.764-04:002013-10-03T11:06:55.764-04:00Stay tuned to see how many expensive vanity projec...Stay tuned to see how many expensive vanity projects get put on the CB consent agenda at the next CB meeting.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com