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Gazette: County is State’s ‘Economic Engine,’ Lawmakers Say
5 months ago
Gazette: Montgomery Delegation Focus in 2012: Transit, Education Funds
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..."Manno says local lawmakers have to convince colleagues that funds directed to Montgomery County come back to the state in the form of jobs, taxes and other revenues. Still, he said, it’s a tough sell. 'Even if other parts of the state understand it, it’s an arrangement that’s worked out really well for them for a long time,” Manno said. “But we are the economic engine of the state.'"
