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June 25, 2008 - 6:44pm

Franchot has his cake and eats it, too

By Wally Edge
Category: LocalTags: Peter FranchotTop Story: Opinion

Comptroller Peter Franchot was an early and fierce opponent of the fall special-session's tech tax, advocating and then celebrating its repeal.

But now that the Board of Public Works finally got around to cutting spending due to the lost revenue, Franchot's complaining about the hastiness of the process.

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