Tag: Ballot measures
Editorial
Ballot measures to increase taxes There are 20 ballot measures — county, city, state and school district — asking for “yes” or “no” votes in the coming election. Some relate to issues like redistricting or increasing the number of elected officials in various jurisdictions. Some relate to crime. Any adopted ballot measure has some fiscal […]
Rent control, property tax transfer, gas tax repeal, city bank among topics for voter decision
Voters will consider rent control; farm animal cage dimensions; property tax transfers for seniors; and bond funding for veterans, mental health and children’s hospitals among the 15 measures on the Tues., Nov. 6 ballot. Several measures are citizen initiatives placed on the ballot after voter signature gathering by advocates, including Proposition 6, to repeal the […]