Chang went as far as blasting Apple for turning to offshore accounts to dodge taxes.
Apple is not wiling to pay a dime.
Im not going to back down.
Raising taxes is not popular, but Im not afraid.
We are the center of technology, and our public transit system is old and embarrassing.
And the politicians have no backbone.
However, he failed to get even a single yes vote from the three council members.
Apple talks to them, and they wont vote against Apple, he said.
This is the fact.
The residents even crumpled up meeting agenda papers and threw them.
They abuse us, he said, referring to how Apple is conducting its business in the city.
It is expected to open in 2017.
I feel very strongly about combating traffic, said Mayor Chang.
The reporter clearly misunderstood.
My concerns and the concerns of this city council are well documented.
source: www.techworm.net