🌱 Did Commerce voters approve the Essential Services Protection Measure?
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- Did Commerce voters approve the Essential Services Protection Measure?
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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📰 News we're reading
• Election Night 2026: Real-Time Local Results and Updates (loscerritosnews.net) — Commerce voters appear to have strongly backed Measure PC, the Commerce Essential Services Protection Measure, with early returns showing more than 70% voting yes. The live results page tracks this special municipal election alongside statewide and county races, giving Commerce residents a quick snapshot of how their local tax and service decisions are shaping up on primary night. 
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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