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- Prop 13: The elephant is finally in the room
by Chris Kenrick Calling California's tax system "broken," the head of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation called this week for a re-examination of Proposition 13 and other policies governing revenue that support public services in the state.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - Dissolution of redevelopment agencies good for some, not others
Politics makes strange bedfellows. It's an old axiom that is exemplified by the Feb. 1 dissolution of redevelopment agencies in California.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - Contra Costa county supervisors lean on landowners to solve stormwater pollution problem
Vote-by-mail balloting begins this month; if new parcel fee is approved, property owners in 19 cities would pay fees ranging from $12 to $22.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - King withdraws from county supervisor race
by Andrea Gemmet and Gennady Sheyner Former Saratoga Mayor Kathleen King has withdrawn from the race for Liz Kniss' seat on the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors, leaving former Palo Alto Mayor Joe Simitian as one of three candidates vying to replace Kniss.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - CA gets bulk of national mortgage settlement
Every state but Oklahoma is signed on to the $26 billion national mortgage settlement, but California is getting the lion's share.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - Sunnyvale takes hard hit from loss of redevelopment agency
Sunnyvale will take an immediate $6 million hit from the dissolution of the city's redevelopment agency, and an overall loss of about $134 million in loan repayments.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - Internal Affairs: Politics be damned -- Feinstein opts for a Republican judge
Sen. Dianne Feinstein has chucked partisan politics aside in choosing a potential successor to San Jose U.
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - Realtors Take On Mayor
San Francisco realtors last Tuesday were ratcheting up e-petitions against any transfer tax rate hike by Mayor Ed Lee. More than two weeks ago at his inauguration, he had pledged to pass a November 2012 measure creating a ?permanent source of revenue? funding low income, work...
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012 - Fitch Rates Campbell Union High School District (CA) GOs 'AA+'; Outlook Stable
Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'AA+' rating to the following Campbell Union High School District, California general obligation bonds:
santa clara county property tax 10 Feb 2012
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