Proposition 43 Aims to Fix Tax Rules Muddled by California Courts
Californians will decide this November whether local governments should face a tougher bar when asking voters to approve special taxes. Proposition 43, now heading...
Proposition 43 Would Limit Local Governments’ Power, Critics Warn of Minority Rule in California
Californians will head to the polls this November to weigh in on a ballot measure that could fundamentally reshape how local communities pay for...
California’s High-Speed Rail Costs $1 Billion a Year in State Funds. Is It Paying Off?
California's bullet train has once again become a flashpoint in Sacramento, as Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers weigh whether to keep funneling roughly...
California Housing Falls Short of State Targets Almost Everywhere — Here’s Why
California's cities and counties are supposed to be halfway through an ambitious, state-mandated push to build millions of new homes. Instead, most communities —...
California Supreme Court Rules Cities Cannot Impose Added Barriers to Tax Refund Claims
The California Supreme Court has sided with Marathon Petroleum in a procedural dispute over local tax refunds, ruling Monday that cities cannot force taxpayers...
