A tax increase on Oakland big businesses will be up to voters in November following a unanimous vote of the City Council.
The council decided to place a measure on the ballot that will tax businesses more when they earn more. The progressive tax would raise nearly $22 million annually and the revenue would be placed in the city’s General Fund.
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