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"The battle lines were clearly drawn for the July 20 Jefferson Parish vote on whether or not to raise parish sales taxes to benefit public schools. On the pro-tax side was the formidable leadership of Jefferson Parish's major educational, political and business organizations, a group that was well represented by business leader Henry Shane, who strode to the microphone at a joint Jefferson-Orleans business luncheon days before the election to advocate the tax increase."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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