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"WATERVILLE \u2014 James H. \u201CJim\u201D Ruud announced Monday that he will seek a second term as Douglas County assessor. As of this morning, he is the only candidate who has filed for Douglas County assessor. Ruud, a Republican living in Waterville, said he came into the office at the peak of the real estate bubble, which was followed by a downturn in property values."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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