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McFarland, Delano, and Santa Fe Springs Approve Sales Tax Measures

11/06/2025 - 8:54 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Two Kern County cities voted to raise or extend their local sales taxes Tuesday in exchange for the promise of better services. 

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California’s Cannabis Market is In Serious Trouble. Experts Say Policy Failures Are to Blame.

07/01/2025 - 11:06 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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A last-ditch effort to help California’s fledgling cannabis industry has failed, raising questions about the future of the legal market. 

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Santa Cruz Soda Tax Likely to Spark Legal Challenge

05/08/2025 - 9:04 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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As of May 1, a 2-cent-per-ounce tax on sugary drinks is in effect for the City of Santa Cruz.

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April 1 Brings Sales Tax Hikes to Cities and Counties Across the State

04/03/2025 - 8:45 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Sales tax increases went into effect Tuesday, April 1 for several counties and dozens of cities across the state.

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State Allows Cupertino to Keep Millions in Misallocated Sales Tax Revenue

10/08/2024 - 12:23 PM By Brittany Maldonado
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The City of Cupertino has reached a settlement with California after an audit found it owed the state tens of millions of dollars in misallocated sales tax revenue from Apple.

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Utility User Tax: Optimizing Revenue for California Cities

10/03/2024 - 8:51 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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In this can’t-miss exchange, Precision Advocacy President Amy Jenkins, Santa Barbara Finance Director Keith DeMartini, and JarvisFay Senior Partner Ben Fay discuss the UTT’s evolving landscape, “including legislative updates, legal challenges, and strategies to modernize UUT ordinances.”
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California City Voters Reject Public Safety Tax. What’s Next?

08/01/2024 - 11:23 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Voters in California City have rejected a special parcel tax measure that leaders said was necessary to maintain crucial city services — namely public safety. 

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The Outlook for Local Revenue Enhancement in 2024: A Cal City News Webinar

12/05/2023 - 9:31 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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Cal Cities, CSAC Fight to Keep Anti-Tax Measure Off 2024 Ballot

10/03/2023 - 8:48 AM By Brittany Maldonado
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San Francisco Could Shift $60 Million in Tax Revenue to Local Schools

07/05/2022 - 3:54 AM By Brittany M.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is considering a November ballot measure that would shift $60 million in excess property tax revenue to the school district if approved.

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