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Three-fourths of local tax, bond issues passed
- 06-09-2010
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Blog by Dan Walters/Sacramento Bee
Local school district, special district, city and county voters approved three-fourths of the 60 tax and bond measures placed before them in Tuesday's election, according to a post-election compilation released by the League of California Cities. Eleven of the 13 majority vote tax proposals passed, as did 21 of 27 special taxes and 15 of 20 school district bond issues. Overall 44 of the 60 local finance measures were approved. The city organization also announced that Eastvale, a community in Riverside County, voted to become California's 481st incorporated city, and that voters in Vallejo, which declared bankruptcy, repealed that city's law requiring binding arbitration in contract disputes with city unions. (more...)
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