Another sales tax hike? Rising costs a concern for L.A. voters in healthcare measure

AOL.com·May 12

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A sales tax hike is being considered in Los Angeles, with voters set to decide on a measure that would increase taxes to fund healthcare. The proposal has raised concerns about rising costs, and it is unclear how voters will respond. The measure's fate is uncertain, with some outlets suggesting that voters may be hesitant to approve new taxes due to increasing costs and affordability concerns.

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