[TaxRelief]

We really need to bombard Helms and his fellow commissioners if there is to be a hope of stopping this.

[TaxRelief]

We need your help. Charlotte is the largest city in NC. Government decisions made here are frequently copied across the state.

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If each of you could take 30 seconds to fire off an email that says "No" to programs that benefit an already wealthy segment of the population, we may be able to stem a tide that threatens the entire state.

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In my email, I said, "In a sense, the county is being blackmailed. This small but loud group can only be temporarily appeased; they will continually come back begging for more; they will continually seek to take from those in dire straits."

Thank you all, in advance!

The County Board's email addresses are:

PHelms@helmshenderson.com; Bill@billjames.org; dan@votedanbishop.com; dumontclarke@mvalaw.com; 2woodard@bellsouth.net; normanam@aol.com; wirembert04@bellsouth.net; mroberts5@carolina.rr.com; jhpucket@bellsouth.net;