Community Connection - May 29 2026 - Tina Cosby with James Patterson and producer Eric
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The episode discusses the city's proposed tax increase for road repairs and the debate surrounding transparency in government.
**Community Connection: Weighing in on City Council's Proposed Tax Increase** This week on Community Connection, we're diving into the city's proposed tax increase to fund road repairs and the ongoing debate about council members' home addresses being removed from public records. Our contributing analyst James Patterson joins us to discuss the city's crumbling roads and the potential tax hike. We also hear from listeners about their experiences with city council members and the importance of transparency in government. The city council is proposing a tax increase to raise funds for road repairs, but some are questioning whether this is the best solution. Our listeners share their thoughts on the issue, including Larry, who claims that the city has been mismanaging funds meant for infrastructure projects. He suggests that the council should look into alternative solutions, such as a commuter tax, before raising taxes on everyone. Meanwhile, James Patterson weighs in on the city's infrastructure needs and the potential benefits of the proposed tax increase. We also discuss the recent incident involving a 75-year-old woman who was attacked by a 17-year-old girl at a fast-food…
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