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Protestors walked the front sidewalk of the Idaho County Courthouse on Tuesday morning during the public hearing on the county’s proposed $12.7 million budget for fiscal year 2009. County spending and increase taxes were chief concerns, specifically on base pay increases for several public officials and also an approximate 3.7 percent salary increase for employees. Questions were raised on how residents will meet these increased costs while also dealing with increases, for example, in property valuations, food, fuel and other consumer goods. 

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