Despite Budget Surplus, California Legislators Promoting Variety of New Taxes
California is enjoying a projected $21.4 billion surplus. Three-quarters of the state believes any new revenue increase should be…
A Surprising Study Shows California Is Actually a Low-Tax State
An annual study by WalletHub has found once again that California is a relatively low-tax…
California Supreme Court Ruling Causes Chaos for Local Tax Measures
The California Supreme Court has some explaining to do. Late last year, the city of…
Opinion: Will California’s One Percent Flee State’s High Taxes?
Reality — a new reality — is hitting home as Californians work on their 2018…
Opinion: Altering Prop. 13 Could Worsen California’s Housing Crisis
For four decades, Proposition 13, the property tax reform that passed in 1978, has been…
Opinion: Government Shutdown Puts Many Taxpayers in Limbo
Any American seeking resolution to a tax issue this year will need patience. Though filing…
California’s Finances Precariously Dependent on Taxpayers Like LeBron James
Gov. Jerry Brown has gotten a lot of credit for California’s fiscal rebound. When he…
Mike Schaefer Sworn in As Oldest Elected Official in State
The oldest elected official in the state, at 80 years old, was sworn in Tuesday…
Opinion: Steadily Falling Gas Prices Expose Prop 6’s Shaky Rationale
The failure of the California Republican Party‘s gas tax repeal initiative on Nov. 6 has…
Opinion: California’s Regulations and Taxes Can Stifle Family Businesses
Family business owners look to the next quarter-century, not just the next quarter. We treat…
Influential Biocom Trade Group Endorses Nathan Fletcher for Supervisor
Biocom, an influential trade group representing the California life sciences industry, on Wednesday endorsed Democrat Nathan…
Opinion: Working Californians Need Your ‘Yes’ Vote on Proposition 6
California has a cost-of-living problem and the recently imposed gas and car tax hikes will…
Opinion: San Diego Stands Alone as Cities Shake Down e-Scooter Startups
When Ronald Reagan told us that if something moves, politicians want to tax it, and…
Opinion: Keeping Tax Records Longer Can Ease Pain of Business Audit
All businesses should develop and maintain an adequate tax document retention policy. A myriad of…
