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Accidental tourists

August 7, 2006

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THE LONGER the Legislature denies Boston the ability to impose local option taxes, such as a meals tax, as a means to ease the city's dependence on property taxes, the more desperate become the ideas to raise cash. The latest arrives courtesy of City Councilor Robert Consalvo of Hyde Park, who is proposing surcharges on out-of-town motorists who are found ... (Full article: 439 words)

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