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Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom ran for governor in 2018 on meeting the Golden State’s dire need for more affordable ...

The experience of a number of heirs highlights unsettling questions about Prop 19 that was narrowly approved by 51% of ...

The governor wants people to vote to raise state income taxes on millionaires by approving a constitutional amendment allowing progressive income tax rates.

The race for California governor features former presidential wannabes, a county sheriff, two women who could become the ...

California has long had the reputation — backed by copious data — of being a high-tax state, which made Gov. Gavin Newsom’s declaration last June, in a prerecorded State of the State address, a bit ...

When California took its first breath of statehood in 1850, the fledgling state had to quickly find a way to support itself, ...

California’s tax climate ranks near the bottom among all 50 states, according to a new State Tax Competitive Tax Index by the Tax Foundation. California ranks 48th, ahead of only New Jersey and New ...