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Six Measures Decided by Less Than Five Percentage Points

However, some measures failed to pass.
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The Facts About Measure P

The most commonly asked questions about Measure P, appearing on Foster City residents' ballots…
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Hetch Hetchy Measure Qualifies for November Ballot

Many local politicians, including San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and Democratic Minority Leader…
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June 5: An Alphabet Soup of Props and Measures

A brief tutorial on measures S, T, U.W, X, Y and Z.
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Council Corner: How Passing Measure P Can Strengthen Foster…

Vice Mayor Art Kiesel comments on how passing Measure P can prevent several types of cuts to…
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Foster City Voters Easily Pass Measure P

Hotel tax faced no organized opposition.
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UPDATE: County Car Rental Tax Could Pass, Others Failing

Measures U and X appear to be failing; Measure T, which imposes a tax on car rental agencies…
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San Mateo County Voters Split on Business-Related Taxes

A handful of school parcel tax and bond measures showed narrow support in Tuesday's primary…
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Ballot Measures: The League of Women Voters Recommends....

The League of Women Voters of North and Central San Mateo County presents Helen Hutchinson,…
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Measure G Defeat Strands City's Affordable-Housing Plans

Taxpayer groups, developers opposed the measure.
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Measure H Foes Slam College District

Bond measure opponents say SMCD living fat in lean times, but Measure H proponents say $564…
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How do you get someone to donate 1.4 million dollars to you?…

Measure A funding
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City Council Preview: City Council Preview: Fire Job-Sharing…

Council to vote on resolution that would expand job-sharing functions with neighboring San…
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Meet & Measure

What is FFIT Meet & Measure? * A weekly accountability and support meeting, but without the…
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Mayor: 'Hotel Tax' Hike Needed to Bridge Budget Shortfall

Measure P, which goes before voters on Nov. 8, would generate approximately $250,000 in…
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ELECTION WATCH: Pine Wins Supervisor Race, Measures A and B…

Patch has San Mateo County's final election night report. Results will be certified in the…
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No. 4 School to Be in Strip Mall?

Bond measure must wait for impact studies, San Mateo-Foster City board decides.
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Voting Results: Foster City's Measure P Passes Easily

Voters overwhelmingly approve hike in hotel tax from 8% to 9.5% for guests staying overnight.
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Countywide Sales Tax Increase to Appear on November Ballot

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors voted to send the measure to the voters, come…
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Wikipedia, Reddit and Wordpress Among Sites to Protest…

Wikipedia is among the more than 7,000 sites who went dark on Wednesday in protest of a…
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Winter Holiday Closures

Schools, city government will break at year's end.
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High-Speed Rail Gets Thumbs-Down

Poll finds California voter interest has gone down as estimated cost has gone up.
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Local Lawmakers Propose Bill To Ban Trade In Shark Fins

One opponent of the measure, state Sen. Leland Yee, called it "an unfair attack on Asian…
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Foster City Council Approves Fire-Share Expansion Deal With…

Cities would share deputy and battalion chiefs under cost-cutting measure.
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Council Corner: The Journey -- Just the Beginning

This week's opinion letter from the City Council comes from Mayor Linda Koelling
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Budget Cuts Back, New Foster City School on Elementary…

San Mateo-Foster City district board meets tonight at 7 p.m.
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Despite Tight Budgets, Community College District Approves…

Community College District Board of Trustees approved a measure to review and potentially…
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California Proposition Guide: What You Need to Know About…

There are 11 state propositions in Tuesday's big election, and Patch is here to help with our…
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Bond For New Foster City Elementary School Will Go To Voters

SM-FCSD Board of Trustees Unanimously Approved Putting Bond In November Ballot
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ELECTION WATCH: Live Blog of County Supervisors Race and…

Patch Editor Sarah Yokubaitis will be live blogging throughout the night as the results of the…
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