After Prop. 414 fails to pass, Tucson leaders plan town halls to address budget questions

City leaders in Tucson say they’ll be hosting a series of town halls to get community input and answer questions about what’s next for the city’s budget after a ballot measure to add a sales tax to pay for housing and first responders failed to pass.

Proposition 414 would have generated some $80 million a year for 10 years using a half-cent sales tax. It failed by a roughly 70-30 margin.

Drew Fellows is a spokesperson with the Tucson chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation, which opposed the measure…

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