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DORR Breakfast
Discussion of Ballot Measures
on the November Ballot
Thursday, September 20, 8 am
Olde Sedona Family Restaurant
1405 West Highway 89A, Sedona Arizona
Admission is $15 and includes a lavish buffet.
*** please note new admission fee ***
All are welcome. Pay at the door.
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It will be a busy ballot process this November. We will have speakers representing each of these measures to explain the issues, takes questions and distribute information |
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Ballot Measure |
DORR Recommends |
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Sedona Oak Creek School District Overide |
YES |
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Sedona Permanent Base Adjustment |
NO |
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Coconino County Prop 417 – continue property tax to support Coconino Community College |
YES |
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Prop 305 – make private school vouchers available to all K-12 students in the state |
NO |
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Prop 306 – make very negative changes to Clean Elections that will gut the program |
NO |
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Prop 126 – make it impossible for state or city to impose a sales tax on services at any time in the future |
NO |
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Prop 127 – requires AZ to obtain 50% of its power from renewable resources by 2020 |
YES |
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Join us for breakfast and learn about the critical issues affecting our world.
Democrats of the Red Rocks
P.O. Box 1165 Sedona AZ 86339 928-212-1357
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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
September 10, 2018
Contact: Kathy Kinsella 917-846-3827
BALLOT QUESTIONS
UNDER DISCUSSION
AT NEXT DORR BREAKFAST
Voters will be asked to weigh in on five Statewide and several local ballot propositions in the upcoming general election. Ballot measures often do not receive the same attention as candidates might, but are important as they propose laws or amendments that require voter approval. The ballot questions that will in front of area voters will be discussed at the Democrats of the Red Rocks monthly breakfast on Thursday, September 20. The breakfast will be held at Olde Sedona Family Restaurant, 1405 W SR 89A, starting at 8AM.
There are five statewide ballot propositions.
Proposition 125 is a legislative referral related to the Public retirement systems for the Correction Officer Retirement Plan and the Elected Officials Retirement Plan.
Proposition 126 would prohibit local governments from establishing any new tax on “services.” There is no formal definition of what constitutes a “service” under state law.
Proposition 127 is a citizens’ initiative that would require private utilities to obtain 50% of their power from renewable resources by 2030.
Proposition 305 would approve Senate Bill 1431 to expand the state Empowerment Scholarship Account program (vouchers) to allow all public school students (K-12) to apply. Initially, the program was limited to children with
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