Comments for LCG wraps up budget process; showdown looms at http://www.theind.com , comment 1 to 3 out of 3 comments http://www.theind.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:59:18 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://www.theind.com/home/4919#comment-2903 Both excellent points. - ragin_cajun Fri, 11 Sep 2009 15:18:46 +0100 http://www.theind.com/home/4919#comment-2869 gosh, i think taxpayer dollars should be spent on things that work. festival international costs this budget very little, yet brings in MILLIONS in tax revenue. on the other hand, LINC costs MILLIONS and doesn't bring in a thing. it's cost us a fortune for basically nothing. they all pay lip service to planning, but when somebody's brother-in-law is wanting to make a bundle developing grandpa's property, look out. nobody cares about planning then. while LINC has been funded at this outrageous level, ambassador caffery has evolved into another Johnston Street. i've been in a lot of american cities and i can't think of an uglier street than Johnston Street. pave paradise, put up a parking lot. that's our "plan" - give me a break Thu, 10 Sep 2009 18:27:13 +0100 http://www.theind.com/home/4919#comment-2832 Councilman Theriot has been a real fiscal conservative on the council. Taxpayer dollars should be appropriated to government-run operations only. - Cajunrunner Wed, 09 Sep 2009 20:59:52 +0100