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Inflation, deflation and the presidency

To the Editor:

The economy of this great nation, and indeed, the world, is a huge thing that, like those supertankers and container ships that help keep it all running, does not change direction very fast or easily short of some major shock to the system.

Jackson County budget passes without tax cut

Following a June 23 public hearing, Jackson County Commissioners voted to pass the proposed 2020-21 budget without any of the cuts suggested by Commissioner Ron Mau.

Two weeks after an unusual meeting where Commissio...

Editor's note: Hurricane Helene has already produc...

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Inflation, deflation and the presidency

Jackson County budget passes without tax cut

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