Dossier
Measure C
Coverage of Measure C in the Nexus archive.
- Measure C has sent $53M to Alameda County childcare centers
Measure C has allocated $53 million to Alameda County childcare centers through sales tax revenue, supporting preschools in Oakland and other areas. The measure will also establish a $25 minimum wage for childcare workers.
- Oakland voters appear to vote down parcel tax
Oakland voters rejected Measure E, a proposed $192 annual parcel tax increase, with 45.9% support, falling short of the majority needed. Measures C and D, a business tax waiver and police/fire retirement system reform, passed with 76.5% and 72% approval, respectively. Supporters of Measure E argued it would fund basic services, while opponents criticized it as a union-driven tax grab.