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2. That's what I have been saying for years!

Fri Jul 6, 2012, 09:44 PM

Jul 2012

The problem is that these are no longer public utilities but for profit companies that only invest when a crisis occurs.

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Thumbs up! hedgehog Jul 2012 #1

That's what I have been saying for years! emsimon33 Jul 2012 #2

Or backhoeing IDemo Jul 2012 #6

Yes. I keep seeing "Call before you dig - it's the law!!" ads. n/t PoliticAverse Jul 2012 #11

I agree. But I always wondered indivisibleman Jul 2012 #3

It's primarily cost. PoliticAverse Jul 2012 #8

Trenchless conduit or Directional Boring is good upi402 Jul 2012 #10

upsize transformers upi402 Jul 2012 #5

Who's paying? pintobean Jul 2012 #9

The federal government can pay. girl gone mad Jul 2012 #14

dems list of what they want to do is a secret. shhhhh nt msongs Jul 2012 #13

I live in a historical district Ruby the Liberal Jul 2012 #15

Yup. Igel Jul 2012 #16

I also heard that The Rent Is Too Damn High thelordofhell Jul 2012 #17