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Caltrain tax will pass if there’s no organized opposition, pollster says

June 27, 2020 1:05 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer An eighth-of-a-cent sales tax that would bring $100 million a year to Caltrain would win on the November ballot if there is no […]

Palo Alto

Cities raising pay as economic recession begins

April 28, 2020 8:00 am

OPINION BY DAVE PRICE Daily Post Editor The depths of the economic shutdown really haven’t registered in the halls of local government. Mountain View and Palo Alto city governments are […]

Menlo Park

Economic crash blows big hole in city budget; pay cuts and layoffs on the table

April 27, 2020 10:26 pm

BY EMILY MIBACH Daily Post Staff Writer The economic crash caused by the coronavirus stay-at-home order has blown a $20.7 million hole in Menlo Park’s coffers, representing a 29% hit […]

Joe Simitian, Santa Clara County Supervisor
Santa Clara County

A tax that never happened — Simitian said he couldn’t justify it to the voters

February 26, 2019 5:10 pm

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post correspondent Bay Area voters face a steady stream of tax increases proposed each election by cities, counties and school districts. For the most part, elected […]

Opinion

Editorial: Suspicious sales tax vote should be investigated

November 30, 2018 7:06 am

DAILY POST EDITORIAL We’re suspicious of the vote counting for Measure W, a half-cent sales tax that would fund SamTrans and various transportation projects in San Mateo County. For two […]

Palo Alto

City may put tax on he ballot — cost of police station jumps from $57 million to $92.2 million

March 20, 2018 9:00 am

BY ELAINE GOODMAN Daily Post Correspondent Palo Alto voters might be asked in November to increase taxes in the city as a way to fund a package of infrastructure projects, […]

Santa Clara County

Lawsuit puts VTA sales tax increase in limbo

August 31, 2017 3:54 pm

BY ALLISON LEVITSKY Daily Post Staff Writer Money from the Measure B half-cent VTA sales tax voters approved last fall has been embargoed until a lawsuit challenging the measure’s legality […]

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