At least four businesses remained closed Wednesday on Bell Lane in Atwater after a gas tanker overturned and burst into flames Tuesday, killing the driver and scorching nearby businesses. The … Click to Continue »
Read More »Atwater to get an update on Ferrari Ranch project, which would provide jobs and tax revenue
Atwater plans a workshop Wednesday to provide an update on the Ferrari Ranch project, a planned 3 million square-foot development that supporters say would bring much needed revenue, services and … Click to Continue »
Read More »Pot forum talks licensing, tax revenue and city oversight
If you haven’t heard by now, Californians will vote in November on whether to legalize adult recreational use of marijuana. The ballot initiative is Proposition 64, or the Adult Use … Click to Continue »
Read More »Los Banos council passes new tax revenue sharing agreement with county
Agreement goes up for vote Tuesday at Merced County Board of Supervisors meeting Nearly doubles current city share Affects undeveloped annexed areas after October 1997, and future annexations … Click to Continue »
Read More »Merced County supervisors waiting to pursue mediator for revenue sharing
Three cities actively working toward deals Merced requested a third-party mediator in early May City of Merced and county studying alternative revenue-sharing concept … Click to Continue »
Read More »Stanislaus County roads suffer from dwindling gas tax revenue
County hit by $ 4.4 million decline in funding for road repairs Road maintenance put on hold, positions cut State bills would increase gasoline tax, license fees … Click to Continue »
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