Sales tax hike would fund arts, not just repairs? No, thanks.
The ballot language for Measure E, the city’s proposed sales-tax hike, starts: “To invest in neighborhood upgrades which can ...
Why are so many sales tax hikes on city ballots Nov. 5?
Cities all over California want more money on Nov. 5. Ballots feature a half-penny sales tax hike here, a quarter-cent sales ...
Hicks: Half-truths could doom the half-cent sales tax, and perpetuate our growing gridlock
Various factions campaigning against Charleston County's third transportation sales tax tell just enough of the story to make ...
Subdivision with $4 million in sales tax support headed for Rochester council review
A proposed subdivision being supported by a $4 million investment of Rochester sales tax funds is up for review Monday. The Rochester City Council will be asked to approve the 75-acre Prairie Ridge ...
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Sonoma County Library seeks voter support for indefinite tax extension through Measure W
The Sonoma County Library is seeking voters’ support for a renewed sales tax measure. Many communities are in favor, but ...
Amazon's long-running $9.6M tax skirmish with SC enters the backstretch
Amazon asked the South Carolina Supreme Court this year to review a long-running dispute with the Department of Revenue over ...
Spokane mayor, councilmember debate over tax increases, safeguards, assurances
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown and Councilmember Jonathan Bingle went head-to-head in a debate on Thursday, picking each other ...
We can restore our beaches without raising taxes. No on Measure BB.
Some San Clemente residents feel strongly about passing Measure BB, which would raise sales taxes to 8.25%. Their “Yes on BB” ...
This little-known law could have a huge impact on how San Diegans’ taxes get spent — but there’s a big ‘if’
If San Diego voters approve a city sales tax hike on the Nov. 5 ballot, city leaders won’t be able to start spending the ...
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PD Editorial: Press Democrat recommendations
The current minimum wage for most, but not all, workers is $16 an hour. Proposition 32 raises it to $17 immediately and $18 ...
Commentary: Seminole’s 1-cent renewal is an investment in the future
The sales tax, which has been on the books since 1991, enhances the quality of life for county residents, writes the head of ...
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Vote yes on Proposition Two: Funding for modern septic systems is essential in Suffolk
Prop Two authorizes a 1/8-cent sales tax to provide revenue for the Water Quality Improvement Program. It will help hundreds ...