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Why I Like Neal Boortz
An excerpt from the Neal Boortz website in August 2001, I felt it sums up SPLOST pretty good. LOCAL OPTION SALES TAXES On yesterday’s show we received a call from a caller in Seminole County, Florida. Seems they are having... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 29, 2007 02:35 PM

SPLOST III Description of Projects
Visit the County website For the full project listing. The Henry County Board of Commissioners has approved the 2007 SPLOST Ballot Description of Projects, which will be constructed should the program be approved by voters in November. The adoption of... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 29, 2007 08:12 AM

They Never Learn
For SPLOST III it is critical that voters get the whole picture in writing before the referendum. Information is available with a little effort. That is, if you really want to know about transportation projects. The best source is the... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 28, 2007 02:53 PM

No Confidence in SPLOST III?
I got this e-mail from Reid Bowman today about SPLOST and the priorities of the BOC:Where to begin, as a county commissioner, I am appalled at what is taken place on the SPLOST 3 projects. Early on I proposed that... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 26, 2007 05:37 PM

Douglas voters vote down SPLOST

James Bell and the Douglas County Taxpayers Coalition have done it again:Douglas County voters Tuesday rejected a 1 percent special purpose local option sales tax, a move which jeopardizes work on the Pine Mountain Gold Museum at Stockmar Park and... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 19, 2007 08:03 AM

More accountability needed in proposed SPLOST
Thanks to the Daily Herald for printing this opinion piece. And thanks to BJ Mathis for being the lone commissioner who openly challenged the adopted language for the November ballot - and used her vote against it. Excerpts from the... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 10, 2007 04:07 PM

SPLOST ballot language approved
The language for the SPLOST ballot question has been settled: The Henry County Board of Commissioners voted 4-1 Tuesday to approve a ballot for this November’s Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax vote. But this year, the final list of proposed... Posted in JasonPye.com on September 5, 2007 06:33 AM

SPLOST Ballot Question
RE: http://www.henryherald.com/local/local_story_241214631.html “There will not be actual projects on the ballot,” said Mathis. “Our only way to notify voters about the projects is on the Web site, the local TV station and advertisements in the newspaper,” she said. They know... Posted in JasonPye.com on August 30, 2007 06:05 AM