Measures affecting businesses dominate local ballots. (Up Front).(school bonds and elections Los Angeles)(Brief Article)

Los Angeles Business Journal | October 21, 2002| | Copyright

While virtually all the media and public attention has been focused on the governor's race and the Valley secession bid, local voters will be casting ballots next month on a number of key issues in cities and school districts throughout the county.

School Bonds Galore

Many of those, from living wage and condo conversion measures in Santa Monica to tax hikes in Whittier and Gardena, will have direct a impact on businesses. School Bonds Galore.

A large number of school bond measures--14 in all--dominate the local ballots. All told, there are roughly ...

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