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Comments on the delayed Dagupan City 2011 Budget issue

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As the city's budget is not yet passed until now, What's Up Dagupan asked the opinion of the members of its facebook page  regarding the issue. Here are the responses:   What's Up Dagupan?   What is your take on Dagupan City's Delayed Passing of the Budget? Erickson Tan  likes this. Freddy N. Olores   too much politics Saturday at 8:48am  ·  Like  ·    2 people  ·  Freddy N. Olores   and so as the traffic in dagupan cant they bring back the old system where puj are regulated and the tricycle are on the side streets? Saturday at 8:51am  ·  Like  ·    1 person  ·  Dave Paragas   As the old adage says... "Justice delayed, is justice denied." It's all about the issue of justice, most especially when those programs intended for the many underprivileged citizens are being postponed. People are tired of too much politics ... See More Saturday at 12:23pm  ·  Like ...

Councilor Brian Lim's Privilege Speech regarding SP draft resolution no. R-4688

T he privileged speech of Councilor Brian Lim in toto:   Privileged Speech BCL 16 August 2010 Three months ago, every member of this august body emerged victorious in the May Elections. The people of this great city, entrusting to each one of us the duty to promote, enact, amend, or repeal laws. Less than two months after that, together, we took our oaths of office, among others swearing to protect, uphold, and defend the constitution and all our laws, officially becoming so-called “honorable” members of the sanggunian panlungsod It took less than a week, for all of my illusions of working harmoniously together for the greater good to be shattered. Frankly, I believe that we don’t deserve to be called honorable.  I say we , because as the minority floor leader, I believe that I convinced my colleagues that the passing of this controversial resolution is premature, in violation of due process, and the separation of powers.  But I still failed.  I still failed...