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Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 presents a potential sea change in raising public revenues in San Diego and elsewhere
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Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 presents a potential sea change in raising public revenues in San Diego and elsewhere
By requiring a supermajority to pass local tax measures, a fraction of naysayers veto what a majority, or more, of their fellow voters support. That’s undemocratic.
By requiring a supermajority to pass local tax measures, a fraction of naysayers veto what a majority, or more, of their fellow voters support. That's undemocratic.
California lawmakers on Wednesday approved a 2024 ballot measure that asks voters whether to lower the bar for new taxes and bonds to fund housing and public infrastructure.