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Board candidates can't vote on budget

Thursday March 9, 2006
 

Here's a riddle Democratic wit Tony Fabri, chairman of the Champaign County Democratic Party, and his strategists pose to lighten our mood in a hectic primary season: How many county board Democrats will it take this year to pass a $100-million-plus county budget requiring a 14-vote majority?

Answer:16.

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