Democrats are ending their bid to raise a limit on property tax growth, one of the most controversial tax ideas they pursued this session.

California’s Proposition 13 is often advertised to renters as a way to keep rents low. The pitch is that landlords are nice and, when given tax cuts, will pass the savings on to their tenants. This pr...

A defense of the Golden State, and a modest proposal

Do undocumented immigrants pay taxes? Undocumented immigrants play a crucial role in the U.S. economy, not only through their labor but also through substantial tax contributions that support public s...

For those lucky enough to live at the exclusive Central Coast property known as Hollister Ranch, the benefits are many.

California's property tax law means radically different taxes are paid on similar homes. There are better ways to achieve Prop. 13's protections for low-income and older homeowners.

If it seems like California voters are perpetually being asked to redefine, clarify, overhaul or rewrite the terms of the 1978 tax revolt, it’s because we are.