tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post7662851827825586177..comments2023-06-30T03:37:24.439-04:00Comments on Arlington Yupette: Big Real Estate Tax Increase Next Year?Arlington Yupettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00238598782969327427noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61267608497700145912009-10-05T17:30:05.952-04:002009-10-05T17:30:05.952-04:00I would like to know how many millions it will cos...I would like to know how many millions it will cost to underground the high voltage power lines along Four Mile Run.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-74812169842318302182009-10-05T12:05:42.879-04:002009-10-05T12:05:42.879-04:00County Board has to create Yuppie Party Zones so t...County Board has to create Yuppie Party Zones so the Yups who live in the new expensive condos and apartments will have a place to party.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-36016471357503553322009-10-05T12:01:51.775-04:002009-10-05T12:01:51.775-04:00I see the County Board spending $1 billion on spor...I see the County Board spending $1 billion on sports, recreation, and entertainment infrastructure over the next decade.22207noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-65509146089402049872009-10-03T22:26:49.173-04:002009-10-03T22:26:49.173-04:00We're 3 months into the fiscal year and so far...We're 3 months into the fiscal year and so far all I see is the same or more spending by the County Board.Joannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-23325639857118600252009-10-03T10:21:06.805-04:002009-10-03T10:21:06.805-04:00County Board's Web site is messed up and it...County Board's Web site is messed up and it's taking them forever to fix it. How many County employees are involved with the Internet?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-81862297385382964282009-10-02T17:30:08.035-04:002009-10-02T17:30:08.035-04:00How about the $10 million the County Board voted f...How about the $10 million the County Board voted for Founders Square? Latest Yuppie, Gen X, Gen Y, Gen Z zoo. Yes, Zimmerman is BOTH an Urban Village Idiot and a Guru of Gridlock.Donnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-48944516659065286342009-10-02T12:28:48.225-04:002009-10-02T12:28:48.225-04:00Yeah, like $200 million.Yeah, like $200 million.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-86107053852199069522009-10-02T12:28:19.621-04:002009-10-02T12:28:19.621-04:00Yes, there will be a big tax increase next year. L...Yes, there will be a big tax increase next year. Last weekend the County Board of Entertainment and Recreation voted for a huge open-ended commitment to build a park along Four Mile Run between Shirlington and the Potomac.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-14709418520472186882009-10-02T12:23:20.599-04:002009-10-02T12:23:20.599-04:00Meanwhile President Obama is occupied with Iran an...Meanwhile President Obama is occupied with Iran and Afghanistan. Michelle Obama is preoccupied with bringing the Olympics to Chicago. Republicans think American Samoa is a cool hedo hangout.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-20799813073244043272009-10-02T08:59:24.899-04:002009-10-02T08:59:24.899-04:00American Samoa is getting about as much assistance...American Samoa is getting about as much assistance as the Bahamas would receive from the USA if a big hurricane hit the Bahamas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-91030569261498538832009-10-01T20:55:18.964-04:002009-10-01T20:55:18.964-04:00Does anyone know the extent of the County Treasure...Does anyone know the extent of the County Treasurer's employees calling senior citizens and scaring them into paying their taxes early?Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-25200622495995329382009-10-01T08:53:53.478-04:002009-10-01T08:53:53.478-04:00Make American Samoa a province in Afghanistan. Hel...Make American Samoa a province in Afghanistan. Help will arrive quickly.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-8367377953494577132009-10-01T08:52:14.134-04:002009-10-01T08:52:14.134-04:00I don't see a lot being done for American Samo...I don't see a lot being done for American Samoa by anyone in the USA outside American Samoa.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-10474466057834745572009-09-30T11:51:24.344-04:002009-09-30T11:51:24.344-04:00Anon. the U.S. can't afford to re-direct milit...Anon. the U.S. can't afford to re-direct military forces that are assisting everyone else in the world to help Americans who have been devastated by a natural disaster. President Obama is using "tough love" on the Samoans. The Neo-Cons are telling the Samoans to "take personal responsibility". Nothing much has changed since Katrina.Joannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-88139686720030222022009-09-30T11:45:21.142-04:002009-09-30T11:45:21.142-04:00Did you see CNN today? Major tsunami devastation i...Did you see CNN today? Major tsunami devastation in AMERICAN Samoa. And the focus of the AMERICAN government is on Afghanistan.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-61662730853827466662009-09-30T09:21:12.917-04:002009-09-30T09:21:12.917-04:00Yes, Americans are crazy. They want to be the worl...Yes, Americans are crazy. They want to be the world's police force. The population of the USA has grown by 60 million in 20 years. There is little new infrastructure for this population increase. Their health care system is a mess. They have a transportation system based on every household owning 3-4 vehicles. Their land use is appalling. Any attempt to make modest improvements is branded "socialism."anon. Copenhagennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-91110695461327158342009-09-30T09:09:24.419-04:002009-09-30T09:09:24.419-04:00Yes, there will be a big real estate tax increase ...Yes, there will be a big real estate tax increase next year. The County isn't going to spend hundreds of thousands to create new ART bus routes only to suspend service. Same for the County Board's pet recreation and entertainment special interests.Marynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-3192362013164967432009-09-29T18:02:55.952-04:002009-09-29T18:02:55.952-04:00You Americans are crazy. You help everyone else in...You Americans are crazy. You help everyone else in the World except yourselves. You call efforts to help Americans in need "socialism" and keep spending money to the Middle East for fight wars. Then you wonder there is no money left to solve your own problems.Carlos, Costa Ricanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-12170458510614048942009-09-29T08:53:44.684-04:002009-09-29T08:53:44.684-04:00Maybe the County Board feels, what the heck, a $40...Maybe the County Board feels, what the heck, a $400 tax increase for John and Jane Barcroft is an evening out in Shirlington taking in a revival of Sweeney Todd at the Signature.L O Lnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-963208964879498427.post-79962038923042498922009-09-28T22:00:33.802-04:002009-09-28T22:00:33.802-04:00I think they will cut a few programs increase spen...I think they will cut a few programs increase spending on a few programs and cover any budget deficit with a tax increase.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com