tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7900749.post4182576029760484808..comments2023-09-21T10:05:52.438-04:00Comments on Shock And Awe (aka Brian's Blog): Sheriff's Deputies Find NO Friend In Karen CarsonUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7900749.post-86612339745847064822008-02-03T10:02:00.000-05:002008-02-03T10:02:00.000-05:00No problem. Good luck on the race that you are inv...No problem. Good luck on the race that you are involved with on Tuesday.Brian Hornbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07096128266090814434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7900749.post-57589921323207934012008-02-03T09:02:00.000-05:002008-02-03T09:02:00.000-05:00OK, then thank you for clarifying that for me. I a...OK, then thank you for clarifying that for me. I am new to town. However, that being said few businesses offer a pension anymore and most people have to wait till there 65 to get a pension. Times are changing. But thanks for clarifying...DannycAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7900749.post-38937939847344842082008-02-03T08:10:00.000-05:002008-02-03T08:10:00.000-05:00Anonymous and dannyc,You are missing the point. Th...Anonymous and dannyc,<BR/><BR/>You are missing the point. The Sheriff's Dept pension plan was a plan similar to KPD existing plan. Why should a KPD officer get a huge pension while a Sheriffs Deputy gets less than a $1000.00 a month after putting their lives on the line. 24/7/365 for 30 years? <BR/><BR/>Our former Sheriff spent over 25 years in the department, 17 years as Sheriff and had he not Brian Hornbackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07096128266090814434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7900749.post-9097311422740733262008-02-03T00:20:00.000-05:002008-02-03T00:20:00.000-05:00Ohh this blog has me so rattled. Let me further ad...Ohh this blog has me so rattled. Let me further add this. Gen. Phd. Thomas Barraga a retired state assembly member from NY put it best with this quote..."People from my district come to me all the time telling me we need things. I tell them we need lower taxes and most of the things they want aren't needs.Like playgroungs street lights plants and ectra. Next thing you know my office gets a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7900749.post-5379640568459109182008-02-02T22:25:00.000-05:002008-02-02T22:25:00.000-05:00So Brian are you saying lets just raise taxes and ...So Brian are you saying lets just raise taxes and throw money at the problem? The County from what I been told is approx 1/2 billion in bonded debts. Approx ten percent of budget goes to paying the debt. Their is a fine line between want verse need! There is a reason people are loading their Uhauls and moving from Knox. They cannot afford to live here! It is clearly evident development after Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com