The_Jefferson_Exchange_05_05_2015_Hr1A.mp3
Bill Hunker makes the case against the levy.
Declining federal timber revenue has driven Josephine County to the brink of insolvency.
And the impact has been most acutely felt in public safety, where just a handful of deputies are available to patrol for the sheriff's department.
Voters have rejected several property tax levies to boost patrols, and they get another chance to decide a levy, in the May 19th election.
Measure 17-66 is the latest effort, and we will hear both sides in this hour.
The opponents get the first crack, then--following a break--the supporters make their case.
