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Marin Voice: Reject Measure W and stop San Rafael’s taxing treadmill
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (361+ words) I’ve lost count of how many times San Rafael officials have asked voters for “just one more tax” to protect essential services. Measure W on the November ballot is the latest, and it’s not a small tax: It would increase…...
Newsom to crack down on Alameda County Board of Supervisors spending
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (387+ words) Opponents of the bill have argued that it undermines local jurisdiction and independence. The Alameda County Board of Supervisors will soon face stricter requirements around the distribution of public funds under the newly signed Senate Bill 1193 after the county supervisors…...
Endorsement: Vote no on Measure N in Santa Ana
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (354+ words) Voters in any city expect to be treated with respect by their elected officials. That’s not happening with Santa Ana’s Measure N, a classic bait-and-switch from City Hall which seeks to make permanent a sales tax that was initially pitched…...
Our View: Vote NO on Proposition 4: Public campaign funding: ‘Definition of insanity’
1+ week, 2+ day ago (137+ words) bakersfield.com A part of The Californianâs ongoing coverage of candidates and issues in local, state and national politics. How many times do California voters have to tell legislators that they donât want their tax dollars used to…...
Our View: Vote YES on Proposition 45: CEQA is a mess; doing nothing would be worse
1+ week, 2+ day ago (161+ words) bakersfield.com A part of The Californianâs ongoing coverage of candidates and issues in local, state and national politics. Proposition 45 on the November ballot says more about people being fed up with a law than about their belief that…...
California Lawmakers Reject Caps on Abuse Payouts, Still Give Schools Relief
1+ week, 5+ day ago (740+ words) This article was originally published in CalMatters. California lawmakers agreed to a deal that will allow many survivors of childhood sexual assault at public institutions to continue to sue the public bodies they say are responsible for their trauma. The…...
Listen as Sacramento unions, school administrators launch Measure M campaign
1+ week, 5+ day ago (13+ words) (Video) Sacramento Bee...
Unused Funds From School Cooling Program to Be Recovered by California Utilities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (853+ words) State lawmakers and Gov. Gavin Newsom let a deadline pass this week without renewing a program that helped California schools pay for air conditioning upgrades, clearing the way for utility companies to reclaim leftover funds and return them to ratepayers…...
California lawmakers let schools' AC funding lapse, handing $191 million back to utilities
1+ week, 5+ day ago (910+ words) Lawmakers and the governor on Monday failed to extend a state grant program that helped schools upgrade their air conditioner systems, a decision that will allow utilities that funded the program to claw back funds for their ratepayers. The California…...
Alameda County considers legal challenge to new rules for millions in nonprofit awards
1+ week, 6+ day ago (571+ words) Alameda County supervisors will face tighter rules over the tens of millions of public dollars they direct to nonprofits and other organizations under a new state law that county leaders are considering challenging in court. Authored by state Sen. Aisha…...