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In California, fate of tax hikes depends on who is asking

by Adam Beam
| November 14, 2020 8:03 AM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — This 2020 election, California voters narrowly defeated a $12.5 billion statewide business property tax increase that would have benefited schools and local governments, offering a rebuttal to the state's reputation as a liberal paradise dominated by tax-and-spend Democrats.

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