Elmore County officials floated a plan: tacking on $150 per household and $300 per business annually. The goal? Patch up the crumbling prison and replace aging fire trucks. But voters gave a resounding "NO!" It seems local leaders let things slide, allowing the jail and emergency equipment to deteriorate before finally pleading for cash. Voters clearly weren't feeling generous. Why would they hand over more money after what appears to be neglectful mismanagement? Dale Jackson, a thought leader at Yellowhammer News and host of WVNN's talk show (weekdays, 5-9 a.m.), likely has some thoughts on this situation!Elmore County Tax Hike Rejected!
Begging After Neglect?
Why the Rejection?
Dale Jackson Weighs In
