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Opposing the hostile takeover of Liberty Apple Valley

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Commentary archive

2017

April

  • Filling in the facts
  • Second water bill of 2017
  • Great water takeover report (Rice)
  • Apples and oranges
  • Paper value of water (Rice)
  • About those awards
  • Far from negative
  • Consider the alternative
  • No on Measure F
  • About those payroll expenses
  • About those taxes
  • Countering Tony Tyler (Lee)
  • Water math
  • ‘F’ stands for failure (Carloni)
  • Politicizing water
  • Who pays?
  • Please approve Advice Letter 223-W

[I]f the Town condemns Liberty Utilities Apple Valley by eminent domain, higher water rates for Town residents are a virtual certainty for decades to come. If the goal of acquiring Liberty Utilities Apple Valley is to charge lower water rates, then the effort should be abandoned because that goal is not a feasible outcome.

— Rodney T. Smith, Ph.D.

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Maintained by Greg Raven.
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