Opponents of the proposed $70 million tax increase for the ITP (or Rapid) will be working this weekend and up to May 5th in nearly all of the cities voting on the ITP. The organization’s mission is to promote good governance with a rational tax policy and has fought other millages in the past. Its …
Category Archive: Rapid Silver Line
Apr 26 2009
KCFFR Hits the Streets to Fight $70 Million Tax Hike
Opponents of the proposed $70 million tax increase for the ITP (or Rapid) began actively campaigning door-to-door today. Volunteers of the Kent County Families for Fiscal Responsibility began the grassroots work today with literature drops across the metropolitan area. The organization’s mission is to promote good governance with a rational tax policy and has fought …
Apr 21 2009
KCFFR Organizes to Fight $70 million ITP Millage Request
Once again, the Kent County Families for Fiscal Responsibility (KCFFR) has risen in opposition to another ITP millage request. KCFFR most recently opposed and was instrumental in the defeat of the second GRCC millage request in 2007. KCFFR also opposed the previous ITP millage request in 2007 and ran a “This Pig Stinks” ad on …
Apr 14 2009
KCFFR Launches New “ITP Watch” Web Site, Campaign
Today Kent County Families for Fiscal Responsibility is launching a new project called ITP Watch. We aim to shine the light on the finances and operations of the ITP/Rapid bus transit system. The ITP continues to lack transparency. ITP Watch will make available the information that ITP doesn’t want taxpayers to have access to: budgets, …
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