Politics & Government

POLL: Make It Easier to Pass New Taxes?

Milpitas leaders will decide on it tonight.

Milpitas City Council will decide tonight whether to declare a fiscal emergency, thus requiring only a majority approval — instead of the regular two-thirds — from voters to pass a new tax in the June election. 

Is this the right thing to do? Or should the two-thirds threshold remain? 

Let us know. 

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