(LA TIMES)
California voters have approved Gov. Jerry Brown’s measure to temporarily increase the state sales tax by a quarter-cent and income taxes on the wealthy by 1% to 3%, according to the Associated Press.
Story Summary
Proposition 30
Prop. 30 would raise taxes on Californians making an annual $250,000 or more.
State sales tax would also increase by a quarter of a cent.
The increased revenues would go toward K-12 schools and community colleges.
