Word: localize
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...picketing described was not requested by the IUE. as stated, but by United Electrical Workers (UE) Local 205 in Ashland, Mass. The picket signs which YPSL members carried were clearly marked with this local's name...
Along with Mister, Blitzstein indicts the men who prostitute their integrity for his benediction, favors, and, primarily, his money. These include the local preacher. the local newspaper editor, the president and faculty members of the university and even the artists and musicians...
Nearly all of the regressively in the local tax bundle is explained by property taxes, the largest single source of income for the City, For a mayor as concerned with questions of equity as Lindsay is, raising local revenue is a "damned if you do-damned if you don't" proposition...
RAISING tax rates is not the only means of increasing locally raised revenue. One could also increase the tax base, holding rates constant (or even lowering them). The most important local tax is that on property, and the Mayor might also increase the property tax base for more revenue...
...would appear that the President did not run very far, and even faced up to the problem. By August he had proposed a revenue sharing plan "asking that a set amount of Federal revenues be returned annually to the states to be used as the states and their local governments see fit-without Federal strings...