Governor Signs Two Bills Crucial for San Diego’s Transit and Water Plans
Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed two bills that are critical to San Diego’s plans for…
Opinion: With Taxes, Rules and AB5, Has California Reached a Tipping Point?
Circa of America got its start more than a half-century ago, during San Francisco’s Hippie…
California’s Bond Rating Upgraded on Improved Fiscal Management
Wall Street’s Fitch Ratings has upgraded the credit rating on California’s general obligation bonds because…
Opinion: Rising California Tax Revenues Makes it Hard for Politicians to Seek More
It’s the good news that California’s political establishment—Democratic politicians and their allies in public-employee labor…
Assessed Property Value in San Diego County Grows 6% to Record $575 Billion
County Assessor Ernest Dronenburg announced Thursday that the county’s 2019 assessed value of taxable property is…
Key Takeaways from The $215 Billion California Budget Approved Thursday
Despite speculation about bold moves—in a far left direction, even for this blue state—Gov. Gavin…
Gloria Bill Would Allow ‘Subregional’ Taxing for Local Transportation Projects
Looking to spur investment in local transportation projects, Assemblyman Todd Gloria has unveiled legislation that…
Chamber Finds ‘Healthy Optimism’ Among Businesses Despite Higher Taxes for Some
San Diego’s business community maintains a “healthy optimism” about economic prospects, but smaller firms were…
Finally Done with Taxes? City Offers Free Shredding of Old Files
The City of San Diego is offering a celebration of sorts of the end tax…
Many Californians Paying More to IRS Because of Trump Tax Overhaul
For communications professor Jason Jarvis and his wife, Jun, California just got more expensive. The…
Opinion: California Businesses Already Pay Their Fair Share of Taxes
With news of California companies moving to states where taxes and other operating costs are lower, it’s…
Opinion: As Tax Day Approaches, Beware The ‘Dirty Dozen’ Scams
Every year, the Internal Revenue Service publishes the 12 most common scams and other illegalities…
Opinion: It Will Be an Uphill Battle for California Democrats to Raise Taxes
Gavin Newsom’s election as governor and the expanded Democratic Party majorities in the Legislature have…
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…
