Opinion: Vote No on Measure A—it’s time to tighten our belt

This November, Santa Clara County voters will decide on Measure A—a countywide 5/8 sales tax hike beginning April 2026. It would raise the base rate from 9.125%, with even higher rates in San José, Milpitas and Campbell. A regressive sales tax hits struggling families hardest while doing little to solve the County’s ballooning deficit. Federal … Continue reading Opinion: Vote No on Measure A—it’s time to tighten our belt