Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty seeks an increase in the property transfer tax, imposed every time a home is sold, to help “unsheltered people” in the California capital. The increase would only apply ...

In California, despite high home prices, Proposition 13 ensures property tax increases are capped, which can help long-term homeowners. The bottom line: moving to a tax-friendly state isn't ...

Local governments, and the special interests which covet more public funds to sustain them, are pursuing new taxes with a ...

A low-tax advocacy group seems intent on making the Los Angeles “mansion tax” the face of their statewide tax-capping ballot ...

For years, Gov. Gavin Newsom has staunchly opposed increasing taxes on wealthy Californians even when the issue repeatedly ...