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November 8: Ballot Measures to Watch

11/07/2022 - 5:57 PM By Brittany M.

From affordable housing to district elections and term limits, California voters are asked to weigh in on a plethora of local ballot measures this Tuesday.

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Your Guide to California’s Local Cannabis Ballot Measures

10/25/2022 - 6:46 AM By Brittany M.

California voters will weigh in on over two dozen local cannabis measures this November.

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California Voters Approve New Marijuana Tax Measures

11/10/2020 - 8:34 AM By Brittany M.

California voters have approved at least 23 local marijuana measures. Most of them authorize taxes on cultivation, retail, distribution and/or delivery.

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California Voters Reject Tax Hike, Stiffer Criminal Penalties, and Rent Control

11/05/2020 - 3:52 AM By Brittany M.

Results are still incoming from Tuesday’s record-breaking election.

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CRIME, RENT CONTROL, AND LOCAL FUNDING ARE ON THE BALLOT NEXT TUESDAY

10/29/2020 - 5:11 AM By Brittany M.

There are 12 statewide measures on the ballot Nov 3, including some with direct implications for local government.

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Cannabis Measures on the Nov. 3 Ballot

10/22/2020 - 5:00 AM By Brittany M.

Over three dozen cities or counties in California have marijuana initiatives on the Nov. 3 ballot.

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Court Upholds Simple Majority Threshold for Special Tax Voter Initiatives

07/21/2020 - 5:45 AM By Brittany M.
The Court of Appeal in San Francisco has issued a blockbuster decision on the threshold needed for special taxes imposed through a citizens’ initiative.
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Here’s How Those March 3 Cannabis Measures Turned Out

03/12/2020 - 5:50 AM By Brittany M.

Last week, we told you about six local cannabis measures appearing on ballots across the state March 3. Now, it’s time to check in.

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Six Marijuana Ballot Measures to Watch March 3rd

03/03/2020 - 9:33 AM By Brittany M.

Several cities and counties in California have cannabis measures on the ballot this Tuesday.

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11 L.A. County Cities Approved Sales Tax Hikes This November

11/14/2018 - 5:20 PM By Brittany M.

The cities of Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena, and Pomona have now hit the maximum allowable sales tax rate of 10.25%.

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