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Taking sides on Measure PP
But brewing underneath the arguments may be another political battle. One that has more to do with how city candidates are aligning themselves on Measure PP and how they might be using the 0.5% sales tax increase as a key talking point in their campaigns, which some say has created a divide in the city.
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Letters: Vote No on PP | Yes to a minimal sales tax increase | School traffic in Pleasanton | Raiding reserves for pet projects
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A comment period begins soon for a proposal to raise…
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As my A's leave Oakland, allow me to say: ‘Don't let the door…'
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Putting their palates to the test
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