On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 23:22:21 -0500, Lisa Minter quoted a news report:
By Robert MacMillan
> Special to The Washington Post
> Using a cell phone is Alexandria is about to become more expensive --
> $3 a month more expensive.
If you copied this you sure didn't proofread it. If the original article was like this they didn't bother to proof it either!
On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 23:22:21 -0500, Lisa Minter continued quoting the news report:
The City Council approved a new tax on cell phones as part of the
> fiscal 2006 budget. It will help make up some of the money that the
> city will lose after the real estate tax rate was lowered in order to
> provide relief to homeowners.
Can we say telephone gravy train? This is about typical though isn't it?