Why Sacramento citizens are in the driver’s seat on new tax measures | Opinion

A city-paid public opinion survey has some new insights about who wields power when proposing most new taxes, and it’s not Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty or the City Council.

You are actually the one in charge.

If the city were to propose new taxes to fund road repairs or transit, or to expand homeless and housing initiatives, or renovations for parks, the measures would likely fail…

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS