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Tag: proposition 15

tax
Posted inCommentary, Economy

It’s time for California’s biggest corporations to pay their fair share

by Guest Commentary February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

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

Posted inWhatMatters

California’s looming economic challenges

Avatar photo by Emily Hoeven December 10, 2020December 10, 2020
affordable housing
Posted inCommentary, Homelessness, Housing

4 steps to change the equation on affordable housing

by Guest Commentary December 2, 2020December 1, 2020
The number of people in California hospitals testing positive for the novel coronavirus is soaring. Photo via iStock
Posted inWhatMatters

Restrictions ramp up as California coronavirus hospitalizations soar to new heights

Avatar photo by Emily Hoeven November 30, 2020November 30, 2020
California Capitol, home of the Assembly and Senate. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inCommentary

Poll confirms Californians’ sour mood on higher taxes

by Dan Walters November 24, 2020November 24, 2020
Alice Huffman has resigned as president of the California State Conference of the NAACP, after controversy over the fact that she collected millions in fees from corporate interests as her organization sided with them on state ballot measures. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inPolitics

California NAACP leader resigns amid conflict-of-interest backlash

by Laurel Rosenhall November 20, 2020November 21, 2020
Posted inCommentary, Economy

Prop. 15 isn’t California’s last opportunity to restore our social contract

by Guest Commentary November 20, 2020November 19, 2020
Regal Cinemas in Jack London Square remains closed due to the coronavirus pandemic in Oakland on Sept. 9, 2020. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inWhatMatters

A grim coronavirus picture

Avatar photo by Emily Hoeven November 16, 2020November 16, 2020
California Capitol, home of the Assembly and Senate. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
Posted inCommentary

What will tax increase advocates do now?

by Dan Walters November 15, 2020November 11, 2020
Posted inWhatMatters

2020 rematches on 2022 ballot?

Avatar photo by Emily Hoeven November 13, 2020November 13, 2020

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