L.A. voters approving ballot measure to raise city sales tax by a half-cent for firefighters

If approved, Measure FD on Tuesday's ballot would raise L.A.'s sales tax by 0.5% to boost funding for the Fire Department.
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Itzel Luna, as published by Los Angeles Times - California · · 1 min read

If approved, Measure FD on Tuesday's ballot would raise L.A.'s sales tax by 0.5% to boost funding for the Fire Department.

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