I personally don't want to see a nickel of my tax dollars subsidize a private development.

Seizing private property for private development or for the expansion of the government¹s tax base does not sit well with small-business owners.

Meggie dropped to her knees, scrambling frantically to collect the miniature clothes before more damage was done them, then she began picking among the grass blades where she thought the pearls might have fallen. Her tears were blinding her, the grief in her heart new, for until now she had never owned anything worth grieving for.

The commission that we give the retailers is going to be nickel-dime, compared to the additional tax revenue that the state as a whole would receive.

It's pre-tax dollars, so if you put away $100 it's only a $60 difference in your paycheck.

We have a responsibility to be responsible stewards of tax dollars.