LA City Council’s bizarre $177 million ‘mansion tax’ boondoggle

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The LA City Council just sent an engraved invitation to Vice President JD Vance, practically begging him to investigate fraud in the city. That’s the upshot of Tuesday’s 12-1 vote authorizing $177 million in funding to lawyers who sue the city, and to left-wing activists. The money comes from the so-called “mansion tax,” or Measure ULA. The tax was approved by voters in 2022, who were misinformed about what was being taxed and spent. The tax was supposed to use money from wealthy homeowners to

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