How the Golden State votes on Prop 50 will likely impact which party retains control of Congress in 2026 and how Californians ...

Anyone old enough to have lived through the mayhem and economic decline of the 1970s probably will recall the Tax Cut Heard Round the World. That was the famous California ballot initiative ...

In 1978, Proposition 13 cut property taxes to one percent of the taxable value and capped increases to the taxable value to just two percent a year, with reassessment occurring only for new ...

Local governments, and the special interests which covet more public funds to sustain them, are pursuing new taxes with a ...

Ballots have been mailed out for California's Nov. 4 special election on Proposition 50, a measure that would redraw the ...

Barabak is a political columnist for the Los Angeles Times, focusing on California and the West. He has covered campaigns and ...

Opponents of Prop. 50 want voters to resist gerrymandering. Supporters are doing everything they can to make the election ...

Meanwhile, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association is collecting signatures for an initiative that would entirely close the ...

What you need to know before Nov. 4’s statewide election on redistricting. To push back on President Donald Trump’s “authoritarian actions,” Gov. Gavin Newsom is asking California voters this fall to ...

Opponents of Prop. 50 want voters to resist gerrymandering. Supporters are doing everything they can to make the election ...