Ever feel like you're an ATM? Where do big public agencies in L.A. County turn when they need extra revenues? To you, the taxpaying residents, of course--and today we have word of not one, but two possibilities of higher taxes coming your way.
First, Metro would like to discourage you from taking that Uber or Lyft and instead take a bus or a train--they're discussing imposing a rideshare tax that's designed to cut down on traffic congestion and expand public transit options.
Then, LAUSD is hoping to stave off possible bankruptcy by proposing an increase in property taxes that would help cover the costs of the new teachers contract, among other things.
We will go In Depth on all of these new proposed taxes.
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