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Forum’s Editorials Get Wants And Needs Backwards

If tax increases are absolutely required then those tax increases for basic needs should always come before tax increases for entertainment and tourism.

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Dustin Gawrylow
Aug 25, 2024
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Previously, I wrote about Fargo’s recent push for higher taxes on multiple fronts and how that could create more support for abolishing property taxes in November if local government pushed for higher taxes before that vote.

Fargo's Rush For More Higher Taxes Could Help Measure 4

Dustin Gawrylow
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August 16, 2024
Fargo's Rush For More Higher Taxes Could Help Measure 4

It seems that Measure 4 on the ballot to eliminate property taxes have everyone in Fargo looking for ways and reasons to increase taxes at the same time.

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On August 9th, the Fargo Forum editorial board issued an opinion in favor of the proposed sales tax for FargoDome improvements and …

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