It's always a budget issue because that avoids accountability

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Vienna_Hokie

but it's not. It's a management and culture issue.

Posted: 01/09/2025 at 08:35 AM ET

(In response to this post by Hokie Fiji)

More info. on the Richmond water fiasco... -- MP4VT2004 Jan 09, 2025 at 04:45 AM ET

MP4VT2004 • 01/09/25 04:45 AM ET

I hate to tell you, but Richmond isn't really unique there. -- vthokieq Jan 09, 2025 at 10:51 AM ET

vthokieq • 01/09/25 10:51 AM ET

That fact is not lost on me. Just look at places like SF and LA.** -- MP4VT2004 Jan 09, 2025 at 10:55 AM ET

MP4VT2004 • 01/09/25 10:55 AM ET

Amateurs -- Happy Dog Jan 09, 2025 at 10:04 AM ET

Happy Dog • 01/09/25 10:04 AM ET

Yep. Spreading competency crisis** -- ColoVT82 Jan 09, 2025 at 09:18 AM ET

ColoVT82 • 01/09/25 09:18 AM ET

you would hope voters would be waking up to the failure of most city gov -- Vienna_Hokie Jan 09, 2025 at 08:32 AM ET

Vienna_Hokie • 01/09/25 08:32 AM ET

Consider that it might also be a budget issue -- Hokie Fiji Jan 09, 2025 at 08:31 AM ET

Hokie Fiji • 01/09/25 08:31 AM ET

I'm pretty sure public works are funded by utility bills rather than taxes. -- MP4VT2004 Jan 09, 2025 at 09:51 AM ET

MP4VT2004 • 01/09/25 09:51 AM ET

We have had budget surpluses recently thanks to our ridiculous R.E. tax. ** -- ModerateHokie Jan 09, 2025 at 08:44 AM ET

ModerateHokie • 01/09/25 08:44 AM ET

It's always a budget issue because that avoids accountability ◄ -- Vienna_Hokie Jan 09, 2025 at 08:35 AM ET

Vienna_Hokie • 01/09/25 08:35 AM ET

Totally agree, additionally -- jokeenan Jan 09, 2025 at 08:19 AM ET

jokeenan • 01/09/25 08:19 AM ET

Neglect and incompetence are certainly the answers. ** -- ModerateHokie Jan 09, 2025 at 08:05 AM ET

ModerateHokie • 01/09/25 08:05 AM ET