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The Scandal’s Serious, But the City’s Solid
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Washington Post (DC) |
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Friday, July 13, 2012 |
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David Alpert |
. . .All Washingtonians, especially those who might be reading local news more closely this week than at other times, should not forget an important point: No matter who is in office or how they got there, the mark they will ultimately leave on the city is in the way they conduct the actual business of government, from bus service to public schools to employment training and far more.
This scandal is heartbreaking and inexcusable, but it isn’t taking the District back to 1995 and the Financial Control Board. The city’s budget is as solid as ever, and in fact Gray’s budget staff has adamantly pushed to rebuild the city’s rainy-day fund as the economy recovers. . . .
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