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Mayor: Phoenix Faces 'Economic Emergency'

PHOENIX -- Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon said the city faces an "economic emergency," and should consider temporarily raising the sales-tax to keep already diminished services from being cut further. Full Article at KPHO Phoenix

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  1. AZ Central.com logo
    Temporary tax hike is floated by Mayor Gordon
    1 month ago

    Saying Phoenix is facing an "economic emergency," Mayor Phil Gordon this week floated the idea of a temporary sales-tax increase to keep already diminished services from being cut further. Full Article at AZ Central.com

Related Quotes

  1. It may take that to get us through the economic crisis ... We have to ask residents: Do they want these draconian cuts? Do they want to be understaffed in fire and police? I, for one, think our residents would want to continue the way of life in this city.
    Phil Gordon – Phil Gordon SOURCE: AZ Central.com 1 month ago
  2. I think he (Gordon) is being proactive and trying to educate individuals as to what our state legislators are doing at this time
    SOURCE: AZ Central.com 1 month ago
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