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Solutions available, but no action on leaf blowers in Paradise Valley

OPINION — Why does the town council refuse to do anything about the obnoxious leaf blowers that spew dust and add to our brown haze and gasoline fumes that destroy our lungs?

Two years ago, the town council met in its study session and did nothing. They use the excuse that we have limited government, though that technically means hiring third-party contractors for cheaper, instead of hiring more city staff.

It's funny how Paradise Valley residents espouse hands-off government, but they run to the Town Hall when a problem harms us.

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