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When stories are erased

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By Scott Wasserman
| Substack
I recently finished reading Michael Chabon’s Yiddish Policemen’s Union. The detective story is written in 2007 depicts an alternate Jewish history — one in which the state of Israel was never founded, but destroyed by the Arab Armies in 1947. In this world, the refugees from war ravaged Europe found refuge in the temporarily granted Territory of Alaska. The book begs the question, what if our actual story was erased and replaced by an alternate reality?
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(Opinion) Scott Wasserman: What happens now that Prop. HH has failed? A few tough options remain.

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By Scott Wasserman
| Greeley Tribune Verified
Proposition HH has failed. Good policy doesn’t always make for a good ballot measure. You can overcome opposition from one front, but not two, even if their arguments completely conflict with each other. On the one hand, conservatives attacked it for being a hidden tax increase by using TABOR surplus dollars for local backfill. On the other hand, local governments opposed the measure because they didn’t think there was enough funding in the measure to backfill local community needs.
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Proposition HH was defeated. What happens to property taxes and TABOR refunds now? Original

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By Scott Wasserman
| The Denver Post Verified
Proposition HH has failed. Good policy doesn’t always make for a good ballot measure. You can overcome opposition from one front, but not two, even if their arguments completely conflict with each other. On the one hand, conservatives attacked it for being a hidden tax increase by using TABOR surplus dollars for local backfill. On the other hand, local governments opposed the measure because they didn’t think there was enough funding in the measure to backfill local community needs.
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