For millions of California homeowners, Saturday was a day that will live in infamy. Without a single public hearing, the Assembly passed Assembly Constitutional Amendment No. 8 (ACA 8), the most egregious attack on Prop. 13 ever.  Read more >>

Despite the passage of Prop 30 giving California both the highest marginal income tax rate and the highest state sales tax rate in America, the sheer number of legislative proposals seeking even more revenue is staggering.  Read more >>

This Thursday, the 6th of June, Californians will celebrate the passage of Proposition 13 which 35 years ago reined in the state's onerous property tax system and made the passage of new taxes more democratic.  Read more >>

This week, the California Legislature will consider Assembly Bill 8, a massive $2.3 billion car tax increase. In better days, a tax increase this large and this unpopular would stand little chance of passage. But things are not as they once were.  Read more >>

Last week we alerted California taxpayers as to the immediate threats to Proposition 13 being heard by a California legislative committee. As fully anticipated, the Senate Committee on Governance and Finance approved all six of the anti-Prop 13 proposals.  Read more >>