Posts by California Taxpayers

25 Feb

Waste, Fraud, & Mismanagement

Los Angeles Spends $600,000 Per Unit on Homeless Housing

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

Funds from a voter-approved $1.2 billion bond to address homelessness in Los Angeles are not stretching as far as expected, as the aver...

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25 Feb

Legislature

Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin Is New Chair of Tax Policy Committee

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

Assembly Member Jacqui Irwin is the new chair of the Assembly Revenue and Taxation Committee, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon announced...

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25 Feb

CalTax

The California Taxpayers Association
Celebrates 96 Years

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

The California Taxpayers Association on February 24 celebrated its 96th year of advocating for sound tax policy and government efficien...

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18 Feb

Legislative Update

New Wealth Tax Introduced Just Ahead of Deadline

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

Just ahead of the February 18 deadline for introducing bills in the 2021-22 legislative session, Assembly Member Alex Lee reintroduced ...

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18 Feb

State Budget

Revenue for Current Fiscal Year Beats Expectations by $16 Billion

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

The state collected nearly $16 billion more revenue than expected during the first seven months of the 2021-22 fiscal year, the Departm...

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11 Feb

California's Competitiveness

CalTax Cosponsors Sales Tax Exemption Legislation to Spur Growth in Manufacturing

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

Assembly Member Tim Grayson introduced legislation February 10 to eliminate the sales tax on most purchases of manufacturing equipment ...

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11 Feb

Legislative Update, Legislature, State Legislature

Senator Caballero Is New Tax Policy Committee Chair

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

Senator Anna Caballero, a Democrat who represents a district in Merced, has been named chair of the Senate Governance and Finance Commi...

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11 Feb

Office of Tax Appeals

February Opinions Include One Precedential Case

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

The Office of Tax Appeals released 30 opinions February 7, including one pending precedential opinion upholding the Franchise Tax Board...

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04 Feb

Legislative Update

Single-Payer Healthcare Bill Is Withdrawn Due to Opposition

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

The Assembly was poised to vote January 31 on AB 1400 (Kalra), a bill proposing a government-run healthcare program that would cost tax...

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04 Feb

California's Competitiveness

Green Tech Firm Moves HQ and R&D Center Out of California

• August 8, 2023
• By California Taxpayers

Hyperion, a hydrogen-electric tech and transportation company, announced this week that it is relocating its headquarters from Southern...

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