November 28, 2007 – 7:29 am
NuVoice News
For the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
November 28, 2007
In the headlines of yesterdays Columbian they have an article indicating that Wal-Mart will appeal the decision of the county commissioners in turning down Wal-Mart building a store in the Salmon Creek area. In fact Wal-Mart with all their lawyers has appealed the decision in Cowlitz [...]
November 16, 2007 – 4:15 pm
NuVoice News
For the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
November 16, 2007
I-747 Consequences Part Deux
On this coming Monday night the city of Vancouver will be taking further steps to raise everyone’s property tax. This is being done at this time of high fuel prices, inflationary food prices and a shaky economy. They are still doing it [...]
November 9, 2007 – 8:25 am
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
November 9, 2007
My Thanks to All
First, I wish to thank everyone that supported my campaign, next my thanks to all that participated in this election process. I feel that I did my best and did attend every meeting to which I was invited with [...]
October 29, 2007 – 3:22 pm
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
October 29, 2007
Something’s Askew
In the Sunday’s Columbian Business section, there was an announcement that property owners in the city of Vancouver can anticipate an average of a 12% increase on the assessed value of their home. I’m sure that will surprise everyone considering the [...]
October 23, 2007 – 10:40 am
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
October 23, 2007
Housing for People
After attending a meeting yesterday by the Clark County Association of Realtors, I came away with the feeling that they didn’t want to be regulated by any government entity and that the growth management act was a bad thing. They also indicated [...]
October 16, 2007 – 9:52 am
The OutsiderA Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Columbian Recommendations
If you were the only paper in a city of 160,000 plus people wouldn’t you try to give a fair and balanced view of the coming elections? The answer would probably be yes if you looked into the voting records of the [...]
October 12, 2007 – 2:44 pm
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Real Citizens of Vancouver Washington
Friday, October 12, 2007
Senior Citizens Commission
There is a real need for a senior citizens’ commission in the city of Vancouver USA. The current senior population in the city of Vancouver is about one third of the citizens and growing. A senior commission would consider [...]
October 10, 2007 – 12:21 pm
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Real Citizens of Vancouver Washington
Tuesday October 9, 2007
Taxation Without Representation
With the help of the city’s lobbyist Mr. Brown, the state has established a special taxing district for the city of Vancouver. Supposedly it would cover transportation cost in the downtown area. It is an establish district within the city to [...]
October 7, 2007 – 10:05 pm
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
Friday October 5, 2007
After Election Tax Surprises
Assessments will come out after the election. This was verified through the assessment office. I don’t know what they will contain but don’t expect the assessment rate on your home to come down. I suspect the reasoning for the delay [...]
October 2, 2007 – 8:45 am
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
Tuesday Oct 2, 2007
Victims of Progress
Last week I went downtown to get first hand information from some small business owners of Vancouver who are struggling to make it in the downtown area. I asked them some questions to determine how city policies could improve their business. [...]
September 25, 2007 – 8:54 am
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
September 25, 2007
Another Property Giveaway
Watching the CVTV City Council meeting last night with the “D” street giveaway was an amazing process to observe. Some items of interest were the fact that the assessed value of the street was based on the same assessed value per square [...]
September 19, 2007 – 9:07 am
The Outsider
A Newsletter for the Overburdened Taxpayers of Vancouver Washington
September 19, 2007
Public Statements
Yesterday, there was an interview by Jeff Mize at the CVTV studio of both my opponent and I. It was a very interesting question and answer session and I believe that all will find our answers interesting. It will be broadcast today [...]
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