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Voters narrowly approve bond measure to save Piedmont Community Pool

A voter effort to save Piedmont's community pool worked, final unofficial results from Tuesday's election show. Measure UU narrowly passed…

4 years ago

County to start mailing special election ballots this week

The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office is mailing ballots this week for two special May 5 elections for districts…

4 years ago

Updated SF proposition results show potential for shift on two measures

San Francisco voters were asked to consider six propositions Tuesday. How ballots were cast have a direct impact on The…

4 years ago

Marin County voters consider taxes for fire protection, police, schools, Memorial Park

There are three local measures on the Marin County ballot in Tuesday's election. San Anselmo's Measure M is an annual…

5 years ago

Owners of Bay Area sushi boat restaurants plead guilty to tax crimes

The owners of several Bay Area sushi boat restaurants have pleaded guilty to tax crimes.

5 years ago

Oakland considering soda tax for Nov. ballot

Members of the Oakland City Council are asking voters to approve a tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, saying it will improve…

8 years ago

Supes make plans for Super Bowl tax dollars

Supervisor Scott Wiener introduced a resolution that would direct tax revenue toward supportive housing options

8 years ago

Pot club owner indicted on fraud charges

Santa Clara pot club owner indicted Thursday on fraud charges.

8 years ago

Al Davis estate owes millions in taxes

An appeals court ruled that the estate and widow of the late Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis are liable for…

8 years ago

AC Transit pledges largest-ever service boost

AC Transit announced Thursday that bus service will increase by up to 14 percent in June.

8 years ago

Contra Costa eyes sales tax bump

Contra Costa County supervisors on Tuesday agreed to lay the groundwork for a measure to increase the county's transportation sales…

9 years ago

Farrell floats parks tax for June ballot

Supervisor Mark Farrell announced plans to introduce a measure on the June 2016 ballot creating a dedicated source of revenue…

9 years ago

Court denies tax deductions for pot dispensaries

A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that a San Francisco medical marijuana dispensary can't deduct business expenses for sales of…

9 years ago

SF property values balloon to $191 billion

San Francisco's already pricey real estate got even more expensive in the past year, with property values increasing by $11.7…

9 years ago

Supreme Court affirms Affordable Care Act

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the federal government can continue subsidizing health care insurance under the Affordable Care…

9 years ago

Tax preparer worker gets prison for million-dollar fraud

Tax preparer Valorie Shaw claimed more than $983,000 in tax refunds in 2011 and 2012 using personal information from clients…

9 years ago

Stinson Beach voters reject flood tax

Voters in the Stinson Beach flood control zone have rejected a special 20-year tax for flood mitigation measures.

9 years ago

Soda tax inches toward San Francisco ballot

CITY HALL — A "soda tax" tax may splash into The City thanks to an impending ballot measure.

10 years ago

Richmond aims tax at sugary drinks

If voters agree, Richmond will become the first city in California to put a tax on “sweetened beverages” including sodas…

12 years ago

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