Letters to the Editor
May 22, 2025

JA “no” votes were “yes” votes for reigning in taxes

Dear Editor,

As a 61-year-old senior and 53-year resident of Plain City I felt the overwhelming need to respond to Michael Williamson’s recent Journal-Tribune article “JA levy turned down by 33 votes.”

First, I wish I could thank the 33 PC residents who were the last to vote NO for the proposed ...

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