Yet 187,000 people are homeless in California, 36,000 more than when that mission began. California has spent nearly $200,000 per homeless person on programs to reduce homelessness, only to have ...

California’s state budget is inordinately dependent on taxing the incomes of wealthy residents. Gov. Gavin Newsom’s proposed 2025-26 budget assumes that the state will receive $133.7 billion ...

A long-awaited House bill could dull the allure of municipal bonds in some states by tripling the federal deduction limit to $30,000, even as the legislation looks to keep the securities tax exempt.