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Letter: Don't take anger out on citizens
Dean Adams, in his letter (R-E, Oct. 24) urged a “no” vote on the local option sales tax because he was upset about the lack of transparency in the city staff. He wanted information about salaries of city staff and the city did not provide the information as quickly as he wanted.
Friday, November, 02, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Meeting will discuss sales tax
A meeting to discuss a potential local option sales tax is planned for Tuesday June 12 at the Sheldon Theatre.
Monday, June, 11, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Sales tax remains on ballot
The Red Wing City Council voted Monday night to override the mayor’s veto and keep a local option sales tax on the ballot this fall.
Wednesday, August, 15, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Sales tax idea deadline nears
The deadline for proposals for a potential local option sales tax is fast approaching, and the city of Red Wing is making plans for what comes next.
Wednesday, July, 11, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Letter: Forum looks at sales tax
I would like to invite all residents to a community forum next Tuesday being hosted by Red Wing 20/20. The topic for the quarterly community forum will be the proposed local option sales tax in Red Wing.
Saturday, September, 22, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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The online sales tax law is overdue
Local retailers face an invisible wall, but the barrier is very real. Stores must charge customers the 6.875 percent sales tax while their Internet counterparts operating outside the state do not.
Wednesday, May, 08, 2013 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Letter: Keep city great; support sales tax
On Election Day this November, the residents of Red Wing have an opportunity to help ensure a thriving future for our community by voting yes for the local sales tax question.
Thursday, October, 18, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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City Council sends sales tax to the voters
The Red Wing City Council voted 6-1 Monday night to let the voters decide on a new local sales tax.
Tuesday, August, 07, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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City Council: Voters should decide on sales tax
The Red Wing City Council chose to put a new sales tax to the voters, moving forward in a process some members described as the most democratic way to establish a tax.
Wednesday, August, 08, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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City Council vote on local option sales tax approaches
The Red Wing City Council will soon decide whether to put the question of a new sales tax to the voters.
Wednesday, August, 01, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Local option sales tax forum will be Sept. 25
Red Wing 20/20 is holding a community forum about the local option sales tax proposal at 5 p.m. Tuesday Sept. 25. The meeting will take place at the Sheldon Theatre. There will be a brief presentation followed by a question-and-answer session.
Sunday, September, 23, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Letter: Say no to creating Red Wing sales tax
As a Red Wing taxpayer already paying almost 50 percent of every earned dollar to one level of government or the other, I adamantly oppose the city of Red Wing’s galling effort to increase the local sales tax by one-half cent.
Friday, October, 12, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Commentary: Local option sales tax - just what is this?
Red Wing residents are being asked to determine whether a local option sales tax is a good idea. On Nov. 6, the general election ballot will include a question asking voters to decide whether an additional half-cent sales tax should be collected. A greater than 50 percent “yes” vote of the voters who vote would approve the referendum question.
Saturday, November, 03, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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11:30 p.m.: Local option sales tax failing
11:30 p.m.: Red Wing’s proposed half-cent local option sales tax is still failing with five of eight precincts reporting. There were 3,032 votes (59.94 percent) cast against the tax while 2,026 votes (40.06 percent) came in for the measure.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Dayton drops business sales tax plan
It seemed as if pretty much no one liked Gov. Mark Dayton’s proposal to tax business services, prompting him to overhaul a budget plan he presented six weeks ago.
Sunday, March, 10, 2013 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Dayton strikes out sales tax plan
More spending still part of plan.
Saturday, March, 16, 2013 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Letter: Consider facts behind local option sales tax
Several months ago, in anticipation of a growing need to address deferred maintenance and an aging infrastructure, the City Council appointed a committee to explore options that would bring additional revenue to Red Wing.
Tuesday, July, 17, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Tax idea deadline extended
The deadline for submitting projects ideas for a potential local option sales tax has been extended to July 16.
Saturday, June, 16, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Letter: Help seniors, economy
Voting favorably for the half-cent sales tax Nov. 6 will result in two obvious benefits.
Sunday, October, 28, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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Tax tossed by voters
Red Wing residents shot down a proposed half-cent local sales tax on Tuesday’s ballot.
Wednesday, November, 07, 2012 - The Republican Eagle - News

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