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Local businesses use 'me me me' squeaky wheel technique to pressure City Council

Local businesses use 'me me me' squeaky wheel technique to pressure City Council

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Pamela Powers
Mar 22, 2011
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Is it just me or are local businesses looking more and more like uncaring, greedy bast**ds every day? The constant business friendly drumbeat is getting old.

Yesterday, local businesses were whining about Tucson's sign code on the front page of the Arizona Daily Star. Today, they are whining about bicycle parking on the front page of the Star. A few week…

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