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As expected, the Alameda County Transportation Commission is bringing back a measure to double the county’s half cent sales tax to a penny. The measure narrowly failed in 2012, winning in every city but Pleasanton. One key objection to the measure was there was no sunset. The two prior tax measures had sunsets—the first at […]

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