February 26, 2021
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Sonoma County’s registrar of voters is reminding West County residents to turn in their special election ballots by March 2nd. Registrar Deva Marie Proto says there are three ways to return your ballot in time. You can mail in your ballot, postmarked on or before election day. You can drop off your ballot at one of 20 ballot drop boxes installed throughout the county before 8 PM on election day. And finally, you can take your ballot to one of 20 polling places open on Election Day from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The special election concerns two tax measures: Measure A’s parcel tax benefiting the West Sonoma County Union High School District and Measure B’s Occupancy Tax benefiting West County Emergency Services and Schools.
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issue of border security, and the budgets, i m on the budget committee. in fact just met with the chair. we were discussing the normal issues that confront us. we ve got to do better getting a budget out in regular order anyway. but here when we look at border security, the president and vice president came in to our luncheon here, and our caucus, i think, is fairly steadfast that the herets of the case favor us. most of the democrats have been on record very recently for wanting everything we re talking about. it s just that now at this stage of the game, they think they can get by with doing nothing. and i know in indiana, that s not the sentiment. neil: senator, i was talking to republican colleague of yours in the house, congressman burgess of texas, who said you know, it might have been a wise idea for mitch mcconnell to take the house measure a, put it up for a vote of the senate, even though the senator is saying that the president wouldn t have supported it but at least he wo
reporter: thanks. jon: loud cheers erupting yesterday after governor jan brewer s veto of a arizona senate bill 1062, a bill detractors say would allow business owners to refuse to serve gay people on business ground. claudia cowan live with the latest from phoenix. claudia. reporter: well, jon, while gay rights groups and many in the business community are celebrating yesterday s veto supporters of the so-called right to refuse bill are calling this a sad day for the grand canyon state. the center for arizona policy saying quote, sb 1062 passed the legislature for one reason only. to guaranty that all arizonans would be free to live and work according to their faith. opponents were desperate to distort this bill rather than debate the merits. critics called the measure a license to discriminate. it would have provided legal protection to business owners with strong religious beliefs who refuse to serve or do business with certain customers. many feared the proposed law would have
approach. it only gives farmers assistance when they experience a loss. yet one critic called the measure a marriage of convenience between welfare and corporate welfare. the farm bill is really two bills. one that spends about $200 billion to subsidize the agriculture industry. and another that spends $750 billion on the public assistance program previously known as food stamps. and others seem skeptical of what s in the fine print of a 949-page bill. sadly, rather than a blockbuster of fiscal sanity, taxpayers are going to be saddled with what looks to be another rerun of missed opportunities to reform federal agriculture policy. jay carney called it very positive, congress worked in a bipartisan way to get this done. the president is expected to sign it friday in michigan. shannon. mike emanuel live on the hill, thank you. up next, president obama says he is the key to the fox news channel s success.