[Source: EdSource] The rout of Los Angeles Unified’s parcel tax last week will reverberate beyond L.A. to other school districts that had hoped a victory in Los Angeles might signal that their voters, too, would consider higher school taxes. Think again, said Mark Baldassare, president and CEO of the Public Policy Institute of California, which Read More…
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With business groups allied against it, L.A. parcel tax faces big hurdle
[Source: EDSOURCE] Three Los Angeles area business associations have signed the official ballot argument opposing L.A. Unified’ s sizable 12-year parcel tax on the June 4 ballot — compounding the district’s challenge of getting a two-thirds majority required to pass it. The opponents include the influential Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce. Parcel tax backers Read More…