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Portland OKs Land-Line Tax

Source: Oregonian | Portland, Ore. | November 29, 2012

Portland's City Council unanimously voted to extend a tax to all land-line phone service providers - an idea that Mayor Sam Adams pushed to raise millions of dollars a year for federally-mandated police reforms.

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