Borenstein: DA Rosen, Mayor Mahan, labor leaders were deceived on sales tax increase they endorsed
Leaders and public safety advocates were misled by ballot language into supporting Measure A that promised public safety funding but may fund only health care.
Borenstein: DA Rosen, Mayor Mahan, labor leaders were deceived on sales tax increase they endorsed
Measure A's ballot language suggested funds would support public safety, leading officials to endorse it, but county plans reallocate money to health care, angering supporters.
