http://satollparty.com/post/?p=897 A Taxpayer Revolt Like the Boston Tea Party Tue, 18 May 2010 04:15:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://satollparty.com/post/?p=897&cpage=1#comment-47795 San Antonio - Toll Party » Blog Archive » NE Partnership, small city mayors, against current toll proposals Wed, 28 Nov 2007 07:26:21 +0000 http://satollparty.com/post/?p=897#comment-47795 [...] Councilman Weeper is rather disingenuous saying he hasn’t received a peep in opposition to the toll roads only 400 in favor. We helped publicize the highway lobby’s stealth campaign to lobby for approval of the toll plans. The plan was hatched in a closed-door meeting at Valero October 19. Expressions of support from those who will financially benefit from the toll roads is hardly a legitimate indicator of public support! It’s an obvious conflict of interest! Weeper has since received over 800 emails in opposition to toll roads…in case the 2,000+ who turned out in opposition at the public hearings weren’t sufficient! [...] [...] Councilman Weeper is rather disingenuous saying he hasn’t received a peep in opposition to the toll roads only 400 in favor. We helped publicize the highway lobby’s stealth campaign to lobby for approval of the toll plans. The plan was hatched in a closed-door meeting at Valero October 19. Expressions of support from those who will financially benefit from the toll roads is hardly a legitimate indicator of public support! It’s an obvious conflict of interest! Weeper has since received over 800 emails in opposition to toll roads…in case the 2,000+ who turned out in opposition at the public hearings weren’t sufficient! [...]

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