Taxes

Rather than a wealth tax, we should build on these successful strategies that create jobs and support working families.

Lawmakers should focus on jobs and growth, rather than pursuing a damaging and unnecessary tax hike with Assembly Bill 71.

Former Clinton press secretary Dee Dee Myers explains why she’s focused on small businesses for California’s recovery, doesn’t fear Elon Musk leaving for Texas and plans to let employers decide whether workers should be vaccinated before going back to work. But when it comes to reopening schools, which has disproportionately sidelined working moms, the author of “Why Women Should Rule the World,” says that’s still being negotiated.

Despite Prop. 15’s defeat, Californians can still hold big business accountable: Fair tax reform can address the growing inequality in the state.

The pandemic is worsening California's income inequality, but how to assist those in poverty remains a puzzle.

A poll of California voters, conducted just before the election, finds a high level of resistance to new taxes.

There are other bold proposals that can lay the foundation for a just recovery while generating billions for our schools and local services.

The tax revolt started in California in 1978, but it never really ended. Four decades ago mad-as-hell voters banded together to pass Proposition 13, capping property taxes, slapping a constitutional muzzle on state government and wringing local budgets like a washcloth. The electorate’s anti-tax fever may have broken in the years since, but the legacy […]

Prop. 15 will close a tax loophole, which will reclaim $12 billion a year for schools and communities so that we can reinvest in our future.

Court rulings for San Francisco proposition tax allows simple majority vote to fund infrastructure and social services.