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Tax Plan Has Many Hurdles, Even More Questions

By Scott Henry

Creative Loafing (Atlanta) | September 13, 2007

When Glenn Richardson took the stage at the state Republican convention in May to unveil his plan to eliminate property taxes, it had the ring of a "lottery speech" -- the kind of grand, populist proposal that could be used to propel a guy into the governor's office.

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