2009 LA County Mobile Voter Guide

MEASURE A: Fire Department Assessor

Creates an independent Assessor to implement personnel reforms within L.A. Fire Department.
SUPPORTING: Los Angeles County Democratic Party, Young Progressive Majority

MEASURE B: Solar Power

Creates DWP program to provide 400 megawatts of clean, green solar power to customers, providing green jobs and renewable energy.
SUPPORTING: Sierra Club, Los Angeles County Democratic Party, Los Angeles County Labor Federation, Young Progressive Majority

MEASURE C: Disabled children benefits

Allows disabled children of deceased firefighters to marry or be adopted without losing existing benefits.
SUPPORTING: Los Angeles County Democratic Party, Young Progressive Majority

MEASURE D: Survivor benefits

Allows firefighters to purchase at their own expense a survivor benefit for a partner or spouse.
SUPPORTING: Los Angeles County Democratic Party, Young Progressive Majority

MEASURE E: Corporate tax giveaways

Enables the Mayor of Los Angeles to offer tax breaks and other items to large companies like Wal-Mart without City Council approval.
OPPOSING: Los Angeles County Democratic Party, Young Progressive Majority

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