Hernando mayor says vote against proposed tax for parks was ‘pretty decisive’
A sign in Hernando urges voters to reject the tax on Election Day, Nov. 8, 2022. (Toni Lepeska/The Daily Memphian file)
Despite some questions about county residents voting in the Hernando-only referendum on parks funding, the suspected votes were not enough to override defeat of the proposal.
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Toni Lepeska is a freelance reporter for The Daily Memphian. The 34-year veteran of newspaper journalism is an award-winning essayist and covers a diversity of topics, always seeking to reveal the human story behind the news. Toni, who grew up in Cayce, Mississippi, is a graduate of the University of Mississippi. To learn more, visit tonilepeska.com
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