If California truly wants to be a progressive state, the California Dream should be available to everyone—not only to those whose family purchased property decades ago.

Billionaire gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer has signaled support for a referendum to reverse parts of Prop 13. Steyer has not solidified any plans, but early reports are that he’s supportive of a ...

Among the many problems California faces the next fiscal year, none is more important than the needs of local governments and the lack of funding. Much of the lack of local financial stability stems ...

Every so often, a familiar complaint bubbles up: “Why does my neighbor pay a few thousand dollars a year in property taxes while mine is in the tens of thousands?” It sounds unfair at first blush. But ...

Tom Steyer is hoping to use Californians’ overwhelming disapproval of President Donald Trump to convince them to make a fundamental change to a state law that’s long been considered untouchable. As ...

Every so often, a familiar complaint bubbles up: Why does my neighbor pay a few thousand dollars a year in property taxes while mine is in the tens of thousands? It sounds unfair at first blush, but ...

As California considers taxing the wealth of billionaires, one San Francisco academic said he believes it’s long past time to rethink and revamp what many consider to be the original wealth tax — the ...