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Parcel Tax Dispute Spills into Social Media

Piedmont voters increasingly take sides on Measure Y, the issue has spilled into social. Here, Ryan Gilbert asks for apologies on remarks made on a city council member's Facebook page.

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Editor's note: See the attached PDFs for a letter from Ryan Gilbert to the Piedmont City Council and the Facebook remarks he objects to.

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