NEW REVENUES PIPED INTO COUNTIES.

PositionSTATE LINE - Natural gas pipelines - Brief article

New natural gas pipelines bring environmental concerns to many rural, often poor, counties. They are also a source of new revenue, however. And in some cases, school districts are the lucky recipients. NPR describes how taxes on a pipeline being built in Medina County, Ohio, could bring in $5 million more a year (for the first five years) to the Cloverleaf School District--a 20 percent increase in its current budget. It will give the district "the...

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