CA Supreme Court upholds half-cent sales tax increase for childcare

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CA Supreme Court upholds half-cent sales tax increase for childcare

(BCN) -- Backers of an Alameda County sales tax increase to fund child care are celebrating after a ruling by the California Supreme Court has finally validated the measure, four years after voters approved it.  April officially declared Arab American Heritage Month Measure C passed with 64% of the vote in 2020 but was challenged by the Alameda County Taxpayers Association and others, who said it needed two-thirds approval because it was a new t…