http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/opinion/editorials/small-sales-tax-could-help-ease-budget-crunch-180370.html Latest comments for the article: Small sales tax could help ease budget crunch at springfieldnewssun. http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/opinion/editorials/small-sales-tax-could-help-ease-budget-crunch-180370.html?cxtype=rss_180370&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-197006 so wasn't the last sales tax hike "temporary" until the county commission made it permanent .. Thu, 09 Jul 2009 02:35:13 GMT http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/opinion/editorials/small-sales-tax-could-help-ease-budget-crunch-180370.html?cxtype=rss_180370&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-197006 2009-07-09T02:35:13Z http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/opinion/editorials/small-sales-tax-could-help-ease-budget-crunch-180370.html?cxtype=rss_180370&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-185044 The small sales tax would be okay if there was a guarantee it was temporary and the money was specifically designated to go to the libraries and not to some other project before it got to the libraries. Wed, 01 Jul 2009 01:06:02 GMT http://www.springfieldnewssun.com/opinion/editorials/small-sales-tax-could-help-ease-budget-crunch-180370.html?cxtype=rss_180370&more_comments=true&showComments=true&page=1#comment-185044 2009-07-01T01:06:02Z