State officials split over referendums

(Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette

Sunday, February 10, 2008 7:06 AM

By Niki Kelly, The Journal Gazette

INDIANAPOLIS - One of the most contentious parts of Gov. Mitch Daniels' property tax plan isn't so much about dollars and cents as it is about the basic framework of democracy.

Should elected officials make the decisions to build large capital projects or should we empower voters at the ballot box to do so instead?

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The Journal Gazette full text
Senate Bill 312
House Bill 1047

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