Proposition S easily passes

Proposition S, the measure that keeps the telephone users tax in effect in Los Angeles _ along with $270 million a year in reven _ won easy approval from voters on Tuesday.
Final, semi-official results from the Registrar-Recorders office showed the yes vote at 376,513, for 65.63 percent with the nos at 197,182 for 34.37 percent.
The campaign behind it featured Police Chief Bill Bratton and Fire Chief Doug Bratton, warning of the danger to public safety if it didn't pass.