Prop. 15 Tax Measure Set to Fail in California, but It’s Close

BY JAMIE JOSEPH One of California’s most-watched propositions this election, Proposition 15, is on its way to failing, but it’s close. As of Nov. 9, results showed 51.8 percent of the vote was against Prop. 15, and 48.2 percent for it. Prop. 15 would essentially raise property taxes for many commercial property owners to garner an estimated $8 billion to $12.5 […]
Recent poll on changes to Proposition 13 is not what it appears

Prop 13 Poll Question Not About Split Roll By Joel Fox Advocates for a split roll property tax probably hailed the results of the Field Poll question about business property changing ownership. Trouble is, the question wasn’t about a split roll property tax in which all business property would be taxed differently from residential property. […]















