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Boosting our local economy starts with us
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My 2 Cents Penny Mcbride, on December 2, 2020
Boosting our local economy starts with us

In the spirit of full disclosure, I required tutoring assistance to make it through the two semesters of economics that were required as part my college degree program. But nonetheless, I would like to float an idea. Let’s assume the population of Gillespie County has remained just shy of 21,000,

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