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Arapahoe County, Colo., Airport Board Criticized for Political Problems.

The Denver Post (Denver, CO)

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Byline: Ginny McKibben

Dec. 14--ARAPAHOE COUNTY, Colo.--Gwendolyn Mayo and her son, William, figure their aviation service pays about $500,000 a year in federal excise taxes to ensure the upkeep of Centennial Airport runways and taxiways.

But not one cent has come back over the past three years to repair a badly deteriorated cross-wind runway and taxiways pitted with big potholes.

Federal grant money to pay for repairs and security have been in a holding pattern since 1998. That's when the airport board incurred sanctions from the Federal Aviation Administration for turning down scheduled passenger flights to placate residential neighbors who were…

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