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Imagine a Progressive Voice for the East Valley! | ||
Vote for Earl Howard for District 12 Councilmember! |
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ABC News Poll shows 58% of Valley voters support Valley Independence - 10/22/02 |
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Imagine a city that is Safer, cleaner, better. |
Violent crime in the Valley is up 80% this year. Gang Violence is up 90% in two years. Because of the waste at City Hall, Valley and Los Angeles communities don't receive the police and emergency services we need.
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An independent State Commission concluded that a Valley City is viable, will not require any increased taxes or decreases in services and Los Angeles will not be harmed. The opposition campaign is being dishonest about the facts. Don't believe their scare-tactics. | ||
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Imagine a City where
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Los Angeles City has the highest business taxes in all of Southern California. Its unfriendly business climate has chased away quality businesses and good paying jobs. As a result poverty in Los Angeles and the Valley has grown worse than in any other areas. Poverty in the Valley is up 56%. | ||
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Valley Cityhood is endorsed by
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Imagine a city where your tax dollars are not wasted and are used in your own neighborhood. |
Research of Major U.S. Cities by the Reason Foundation ranked Los Angeles city 44th out 45 in terms of waste and inefficient government. Other major southwest cities do much more with less taxes and the smaller cities throughout LA County operate at about half the cost to run Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Los Angeles only spends 1% of its budget on the poor, while the top 48 City officials alone receive nearly 8 million dollars in salary and benefits. |
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Imagine a city where public officials know your area, know your issues, and know you. | A Valley City means greater local control over Valley priorities like police protection, emergency services, solving traffic congestion, providing for the poor and better schools. | ||
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Imagine a city
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A Valley City will do things different and better to improve your life. | ||
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Imagine a City of our own | ![]() |
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ü Vote Yes on F & H - Valley Cityhood Local Control * Lower Taxes * Better Services * Better Schools
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