Water District
United Water Conservation District officials say they haven’t imposed a rate increase in several years. They say the 1999 rate increases are very small. What they don’t say is that the increases might not have been needed at all if United had not adopted huge management salary increases.
Let’s hope Abraham Lincoln’s observation that you can’t fool all the people all the time will prove true at the next election.
NEAL ANDREWS
Ventura
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