SANTA CLARA COUNTY’S 11th hour sales tax measure is moving forward — but the fate of its public hospitals might come down to several words.
A judge has ordered county officials to strike President Donald Trump’s name from the ballot language as a reason for approving a five-eighths cent sales tax hike for the county hospital system. Superior Court Judge Carol Overton’s Friday ruling also requires other edits to language that taxpayer advocates challenged as misleading and biased.
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