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‘What a Racket. This Smells Stinkier and Stinkier!’

Carroll County readers get riled up.

Readers took their opinions to the Carroll County Patch sites this week, flocking to stories about the and their mileage reimbursements, a , at South Carroll High, and whether .

: “These documents are fascinating. Take a look at the mileage claim from Roush. He didn't write down his beginning and ending mileage, and he couldn't be troubled with filling out anything about where he went, or even the date, but by golly, he got paid $54.00 for it. What a racket. This smells stinkier and stinkier!” Bonnie Grady on a blog post about .

: “Nice to see such a lavish affair at Carroll taxpayer expense. While teachers in Carroll teachers go without pay raises and school supplies while your tax dollars go for a nice lunch for right wing propagandists. While Carroll library funds are cut, funds are used to argue that the world is flat. The Commissioner's mantra should be to keep Carroll residents stupid and ignorant with a focus on the rapture instead of real science.” – David J. Iacono, on on PlanMaryland, an effort to reduce sprawl in Maryland.

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? “When it's a school sponsored dance, the same standards as hallway behavior should apply.” Patrick Komiske on a story about whether ‘.  

: “We definitely need less billboards and they make our community look trashy and low class, especially during campaign seasons. Our Commissioners and Planning Commission should be aggressively looking at ways to curtail their use inside more densely populated areas, where they often serve as a distraction to drivers.” Ross Dangel, on a story about whether Carroll County should limit the .

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