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Word: roadwork (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Monday's City Council meeting involved the usual discussion of roadwork and pedestrian crossings by the councillors, but public comment generated the most activity...

Author: By Vasant M. Kamath, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Residents Seek to Save Soccer Field | 12/9/1998 | See Source »

...bridges. Of that figure, Guymon's and Texas County's share amounted to $37.3 million. That worked out to a per capita highway spending in Texas County of $2,200--or some 10 times what was earmarked for the rest of the state. Needless to say, most of the roadwork benefited Seaboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Corporate Welfare: The Empire Of The Pigs | 11/30/1998 | See Source »

...late 1994 when he rewarded Democratic legislators backing his capital-gains tax cut with a big salary hike. His reliance on old-style patronage was evident in June 1995, when he threw his support behind an anachronistic state mandate that only off-duty police officers be hired to oversee roadwork...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE GOOD FIGHT | 10/7/1996 | See Source »

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