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  1. The Letter That Asked: Is Olympia's Street-Tax Ordinance Even Legal?

    A citizen signing himself 'Marius' argues that the city's method of charging property owners for street paving and grading violates due process — and warns that if the assessments collapse in court, every taxpayer in town will pay for it.

    Dec 22, 1891The Olympia TribuneOlympia, Thurston CountyFollow the Money · City Hall

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