Politics & Government

San Bernardino County Better Off Not Seceding From California, Study Shows

Voters in 2022 approved the research report with Measure EE, which included the possibility of the county leaving the Golden State.

(CBS Los Angeles)

August 21, 2024

A new study analyzing the funding and rationale behind San Bernardino County's possible secession from the state of California reveals that they're probably better off staying put.

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"Secession would trigger a wide variety of economic impacts countywide alongside fiscal impacts on the county government, local municipal governments, and school districts," the memo attached to the study said.

Voters in 2022 approved the research report with Measure EE, which included the possibility of the county leaving the Golden State depending on the results.

Find out what's happening in Banning-Beaumontfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


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