Organized resistance: Citizens for Responsible Spending kicks off fight against museum boondoggle
Posted in Local, Uncategorized with tags Museum, Sears Block on February 25, 2009 by Billy DennisIMMEDIATE RELEASE
Citizens For Responsible Spending will be holding a press conference to announce their formal organization as well as the launch of their website. (which will explain in detail what their standing is on the proposed public facility purposes sales tax referendum.) (www.nomuseumtax.org)
Citizens for Responsible Spending is a group of concerned taxpayers whose mission is to advocate for responsible spending of our tax dollars by our local government for essential services.
We are not opposed to a museum per se, but are opposed to this design and the public funding mechanism proposed to help finance it.
Date: Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Time: 1:30pm to approximately 2:00pm
Location: Peoria County Courthouse, Room 403
Contact person: Karrie E. Alms, nomuseumtax@yahoo.com, 258-7762
