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Time to Raid Penny Jar; Council Raises Sales Tax One Cent

Jay Barrett/KMXT Come October, you’ll be paying one penny on the dollar more for purchases in the city of Kodiak, but the cap on taxes will not change. There was no public comment and very little council debate at last night’s Kodiak City Council meeting before the vote on the sales tax increase. After rejecting one amendment and accepting another, …

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City Council, Assembly, Meeting Separately Tonight

Jay Barrett/KMXT With a sales tax hike on the Kodiak City Council agenda tonight, there could very well be a large number of people exercising several elements of the First Amendment, such as the rights to peaceably assemble, to free speech and to petition the government for a redress of grievances. There will be a public hearing before the council …

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