The Hackenblog has moved to http://hackenblog.hackenbush.org/ or www.hackenblog.com.Please update your links, thank you.[Previous entry: "Blame it on Vienna"] [Main Index] [Next entry: "Grrrr, music meme thingy"] 11/17/2005 Entry: "Vote YES next year for Universal PreSchool in California" "The business support is particularly significant, since the initiative is paid for with a hike in state income taxes on those making more than $400,000 per year. The Los Angeles Chamber had not endorsed a tax increase in its 117-year history." ~snip~ "Across the country, we need a 'tax the rich to help the American family' campaign that would fund not only pre-K education but paid family leave and better health care for all famillies. "There's a platform for progressives in 2006." California in the vanguard yet again. Hope this trend catches on. We did this with Prop 63 for mental health funding last year. "This proposition establishes a state personal income tax surcharge of 1 percent on taxpayers with annual taxable incomes of more than $1 million. Funds resulting from the surcharge would be used to expand county mental health programs." Prop 63 Posted by Ginger Mayerson
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