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MI: Cox Puts Tax Dollars In View

This is just the week of transparency. It’s almost like everybody went to a Fifth Dimension concert and listened to this classic.  SNS fame for the first reader who gets this joke.

LANSING — Attorney General Mike Cox announced Tuesday that his official Web site now devotes a page where the public can get more details on expenditures including wages and salaries, contracts and equipment.Cox said he hopes other departments in state government would do the same.

“The public has a right to see how their tax dollars are being spent,” Cox said at a news conference where he was joined by a pair of state lawmakers and national consumer advocate Ralph Nader, who took part by telephone. “Our ‘Track Your Taxes’ Web page will let all Michigan citizens see how the Attorney General’s Office puts their money to work.”

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  1. Comments  State News Shot » MI: GOP AG Cox Wants Budget Online   |  Tuesday, 01 April 2008 at 10:26 am

    […] is not the first time Michigan’s Republican A.G. has brought openness in government to the front of the debate.  […]

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