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8. Cost of living started with Prop 13

Wed Jan 6, 2016, 04:13 PM

Jan 2016

In 1978 CA decided to limit property taxes and property values and cost of living increased thereafter.

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Cities look at subsidized housing to stem teacher shortages [View all] nitpicker Jan 2016 OP

A "teacher shortage"? Smarmie Doofus Jan 2016 #1

Reform had only a part to play. Conch Jan 2016 #7

middle class life vs wages DustyJoe Jan 2016 #3

It's both, high cost of living AND stagnant wages... YvonneCa Jan 2016 #4

Cost of living started with Prop 13 Conch Jan 2016 #8

Not true. n/t YvonneCa Jan 2016 #9

More 'unintended consequences,' elleng Jan 2016 #5

Yep. Starry Messenger Jan 2016 #6