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LRV Media

  • Press Releases

    • Bush Administration's FAA Budget Proposal Would Wreak Havoc on Rural Communities
    • 10/13/06 - New study finds double-digit property tax increases a direct result of State cuts to schools and local government (PDF)
    • 04/10/07 - Broad Coalition Against Administration "User Fees" Tax Proposal (Link)
    • 05/31/07 - SIRIUS/XM Satellite Radio Merger critical to growth and development of rural communities (PDF)
      League of Rural Voters Adds its Voice and Support for Sirius/XM Satellite Radio Merger
    • 06/04/07 - New study shows costs of Governor's veto to cities and towns in rural Minnesota. (Excel) (Word) (PDF)

  • LRV in the Media

  • Op-Eds and Articles

    • The New Challenge of Farm Policy: Engaging Farmers, Consumers, Labor, and Environmentalists in Shaping the Future of Food and Agricultural Systems (Link)
    • Freedom to Fail (Link)
    • Your Turn: Rural communities depend on continuing air services (Link)
    • League of Rural Voters Urges FCC To Approve Merger (Link)
    • Niel Ritchie in the Fergus Falls Daily Journal, 6/16/07 - Transportation bill was essential (Link)
    • Niel Ritchie in Business North, 6/6/07 - Tax bill veto guarantees more pain in Greater Minnesota (Link)

  • Reports

    • 2006 Property Tax Report (PDF)

 

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