Tag: Taxes

High spending does not automatically produce high performance. Residents care less about the size of a budget than whether streets ...

In parts of California, inheritance is no longer incidental to homeownership. It is becoming central to it.

From The Topeka Capital-Journal

The STAR Bond district would need to generate an additional $2.45 billion in new taxable spending for the state’s 6.5% ...

A must-read for anyone trying to understand why California, despite its wealth and innovation, remains so deeply challenged when it ...

Property tax reform should focus not on abolition but on modernization: levy limits, circuit breakers and valuation transparency preserve local ...

Efforts to balance city budgets are opportunities to build consensus with the public about what municipalities can do, and at ...

A key way to justify the cost of these large projects is by minimizing the public financial burden and finding ...

Cities have become dependent on soda tax revenue for everything from food banks to early childhood programs. That was always ...

Colorado’s ballot measures are just two of nearly a dozen upcoming questions dealing with property taxes in states across the ...