Statement: “The governor wants to redirect all the tax money to the general funds of cities,” City News Service reported Feb. 24, referring to Gov. Jerry Brown’s proposal to eliminate redevelopment agencies.
Analysis: In the run-up to a $4 billion decision the City Council made Monday, an article by City News Service circulated by several local media outlets inaccurately described a core fact in the contentious debate over redevelopment.
Fact Check: Who Wins in Redevelopment Shakeup
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