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Measure G spending plan accountability

A Zoom commenter challenged the Council over donations to the Yes on Measure G campaign and the lack of a detailed spending plan for the estimated $84 million, 14-year measure.

2 mentions (2 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026

CriticalTaxes Budget

$84 Million Sales Tax Criticism

The Council voted to send a half-cent general sales tax to voters on November 3, 2026. It would raise about $6 million a year for 14 years for general city purposes like streets, parks, and public safety. Supporters say it keeps local dollars local; opponents worry about the total tax rate nearing 10% and impacts on small businesses.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 26, 2026