Protect state’s coast from too much housing After reading the recently published article by CalMatters in the IJ (“California pro-housing bills clash with coastal protections again,” March 26), I suspect that many members of the state Legislature are too young to remember (or were not even born) when the California Coastal Zone Act was […]
A lower-than-expected voter turnout and an aggressive opposition campaign likely combined to sink a Tamalpais Union High School District bond measure in the March 5 primary election, supporters said this week.
Voters passed two-thirds of school facilities bonds on the ballot this month – less than the historical average for a primary election – along with 10 of 11 parcel taxes.
In an informal sample of the results of seven San Anselmo and Fairfax precincts, all but one had more "no" than "yes" votes on Measure A, according to the county.
Despite Marin’s history of passing school-related tax increases, Tamalpais Union High School District’s Measure A lost in the March 5 election. It achieved just 53.75% of the vote. That result involved 24,331 yes votes out of 45,226 ballots cast. Voter turnout wasn’t a factor. The primary saw participation by 53.24% of Marin registered voters, an […]