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City Council holds line on property taxes

The City Council on Monday night set a real estate tax rate of 77 cents per $100 of assessed value for fiscal 2009. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Tuesday, October 28, 2008 7:51 am

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He’s a Fleming fan

With due respect to the various organizations that select a Citizen of the Year for this community, I’m declaring my own. She’s June Fleming, Franklin’s ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, October 25, 2008 12:11 am

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Council considers tax options

City Council members Wednesday mulled a cost-cutting plan that would allow the city to hold the line on property taxes. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Thursday, October 23, 2008 4:05 pm

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Robotics team seeks new practice location

With state competition rapidly approaching, Franklin High School’s highly successful robotics team remains homeless. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Tuesday, October 21, 2008 10:59 pm

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A hard-working school board

The Franklin City School Board has absorbed its fair share of criticism on this page — and in the community at large. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, October 17, 2008 11:09 pm

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Board: Too few students take advantage of tutoring help

School board members Thursday challenged administrators to improve the participation rate of struggling students in after-school tutorial sessions. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, October 17, 2008 10:44 pm

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Few students show up for after-school tutoring

School board members Thursday challenged administrators to improve the participation rate of struggling students in after-school tutorial sessions. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, October 17, 2008 12:33 pm

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Business as usual at City Hall

I fully expect the Franklin City Council to raise my property taxes later this month — and to tell me that it’s my patriotic duty ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Saturday, October 11, 2008 12:21 pm

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Citizens tell council to hold down taxes

Citizens urged the City Council on Monday night to hold the line on property taxes in a challenging economy. Read more

by Steve Stewart, Tuesday, October 7, 2008 7:45 pm

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Public forum to focus on tax rate

The City Council wants input from citizens before setting the fiscal 2009 property tax rate. A public forum is set for 7 p.m. Monday in ... Read more

by Steve Stewart, Friday, October 3, 2008 10:51 pm

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