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Proposed parcel tax a good thing, but likely won’t help
- 07-09-2010
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San Diego News Network
In these tough, often desperate, economic times, having more and more taxes levied on you isn’t likely to bring with it sunshine and smiles. But a new parcel tax, proposed for the November ballot by the San Diego Unified School District, would at least go toward something beneficial for the future: the education of our children. Voice of San Diego’s Emily Alpert writes that the ballot measure is expected to be a tough sell to voters. The tax would be a short-term fix, and would not stop the inevitable cuts to education because of lacking revenue for statewide school districts. (more...)
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