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  • I'm Shocked, Shocked!

    10/29/2007 11:13:46 AM PDT · by GoldwaterInstitute · 73+ views
    The Goldwater Institute ^ | October 24, 2007 | Clint Bolick
    Oro Valley's recent decision to yield its status as Arizona's subsidy capital didn't come a moment too soon. The first report for two sales-tax rebate subsidies awarded for Oracle Crossings Center and Steam Pump Village are in, and the results are predictable. The first project forecast sales of $106 million over the last two fiscal years, which would have generated $2.12 million in sales tax revenues; but instead produced $35.5 million in sales and only $441,000 in sales tax revenue. The second projected sales of over $26 million and tax revenue of $525,000, and instead produced sales of $2.1 million...