taxpayer
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Another motion directs the city attorney to explore legal action against any responsible parties to recoup taxpayer dollars spent on the emergency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
In Australia, Adams was accused of spending taxpayer dollars on personal expenses.
From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026
That logic was already suspect, as it’s tough to claim that taxpayer dollars are being “wasted” on technologies aimed at keeping the planet suitable for human habitation.
From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026
We will work every day to ensure taxpayer dollars are going to benefit those who truly need them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
He hungered for "positive taxpayer feedback," so he called a press conference.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
It’s similar to asking high-earning taxpayers to voluntarily pay more than they owe.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
A new report by the Equable Institute on the state of government pensions shows that the taxpayers and public workers are already profiting plenty from the AI market boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
“For too long, cities and taxpayers have shouldered the entire cost of cleaning up pollution that comes from these large commercial properties,” said Bruce Reznik, executive director of the group Los Angeles Waterkeeper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Andrew said any changes must be "backed by a clear, credible and fully costed plan that delivers better care for the public and value for taxpayers".
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
When taxpayers understand that the bill for spraying the town roads should come due only once a generation instead of once a year, they will surely rise up and demand a change of method.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
