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Editorial: Outcry Over Council’s Proposed Parcel Tax Threatens City Budget

By Becky O'Malley
Friday November 21, 2003

Vox populi is out in full throat after the proposed parcel tax, as anyone who reads the opinion pages of this paper will know by now. City Council’s hearing on Tuesday gave public voice to sentiments which have been circulating in small meetings and on the Internet for two months or more. -more-


Ecology Center Celebrates Thirty Years of Recycling

By RON SULLIVAN Special to the Planet
Tuesday November 18, 2003

In 1970, recycling was one of those odd things that granola heads did, schlepping their newspapers and maybe their bottles and tin cans to a site behind a co-op market and tossing it all into marked bins. -more-


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