When California took its first breath of statehood in 1850, the fledgling state had to quickly find a way to support itself, and myriad new taxes were instituted.

Instead of across-the-board property tax cuts, targeted state and federal incentives for younger first-time home buyers and ...

With 100% of precinct ballots counted, Santa Clara County voters on Nov. 4 overwhelmingly supported adding 0.625% to the ...

Proposition 50, backed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s Democratic Legislature, asked voters to replace the state’s ...

California has the highest state income tax rate in the nation for the wealthy – 13.3% for incomes of $1 million and above. But the state also has very progressive tax brackets, and studies have found ...

The California High-Speed Rail Authority says it wants a sales tax exemption on in-state purchases, a first-ever move for the ...

California voters could decide next year whether to impose a one-time tax on billionaires to backfill federal funding cuts to health care SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A major union ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new “Jumanji” movie is among 52 film projects that were awarded production incentives for shooting in the Golden ...

The doubling of California’s film and TV tax credits to $750 million a year is showing promise in bringing production back to the state. Ten movies from major studios were among 52 films awarded ...

Fifty-two movies qualified for the new round of incentives, which should produce $1.4 billion in spending and 8,900 cast and crew jobs. That $750 million California approved to get productions back to ...

Ten major studio features were included in this round. The state saw a 200 percent jump in applications to get filming subsidies. By Winston Cho Michael Mann’s Heat 2 and the next installment to Sony ...

New Orleans property owners with delinquent taxes have until Thursday to pay off amounts owed before delinquencies are put out to bid. The New Orleans Bureau of Treasury announced this week that its ...