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Tag: water tax

Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

Finding a friend in Oregon, Newsom’s lawsuit pays off and the Nazi next door

Avatar by Ben Christopher June 7, 2019

Oregon may join California’s cap-and-trade market. Why CSU students pay more for parking. Tom Steyer wades into a new political fight.

Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

Fire, water, a Trump pardon and crunch time in the Capitol

Dan Morain by Dan Morain May 16, 2019
Posted inCommentary, Economy, My Turn

Why April 15 isn’t California’s most important tax day

Avatar by Guest Commentary April 15, 2019
Posted inCommentary, Environment, Justice, My Turn, Water

Yes, we need clean water. But it must remain tax-free

Avatar by Guest Commentary April 9, 2019
Posted inEconomy, Politics

California has a giant surplus—of ideas for new taxes. What’s up with that?

Avatar by Judy Lin March 11, 2019June 23, 2020
A cocktail sign above a bar in Sacramento. Photo by Shawn Hubler for CALmatters
Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

Capitol ends a big session, and head rubs

Dan Morain by Dan Morain September 3, 2018
Wildfires burned across Sonoma County is October 2017. Now, legislators in California's Capitol will determine wildfire liability. | Photo by Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via AP
Posted inNewsletters, WhatMatters

Can PG&E avoid bankruptcy? Climate change impact

Dan Morain by Dan Morain August 28, 2018
Posted inCommentary, Environment, Health, My Turn

Pro-con: A new tax to provide clean water?

Avatar by Guest Commentary August 24, 2018
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