Customers question 911 surcharge hike
Ronnie Thomas
Staff Writer
Peggy Lamb, 66, of Priceville and Thomas Gildea, 70, of Lacey’s Spring, who said he is on a fixed income, question the 911 board’s April increase of surcharges for landline services. The cost … More »
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So, what is this bunch of thieves going to do when seniors can't afford a phone because of the increase in rates. Seniors are already having to make decisions if to eat or pay a utility bill and now they want to increase the rate for 911. This group acts like they are the only ones that have seen an increasein expenses. Most seniors don't have a 6 month savings to live on in the event of an emergency. Why is this a requirement on a phone bill. This should be an option if they want to participate. The damn government is just too stinking big and demanding and is getting worse.

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