California will be the first U.S. state to charge an excise tax on guns and ammunition, starting in July. The new tax — an 11% levy on each sale — will come on top of federal excise taxes of 10% or 11 ...

Navigating the complexities of state taxes can be daunting, but understanding California's tax landscape is essential for residents and newcomers alike. In this guide, we'll explore key components of ...

BREA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--California’s local one cent sales and use tax receipts during the months of April through June were 0.6% lower than the same quarter one year ago after adjusting for ...

An In-N-Out Double-Double with fries and a drink now averages over $10 in California – before tax. The latest price increase is because of the state’s new $20-per-hour minimum wage for fast food ...

PASADENA, Calif. (KABC) -- A new sales tax hike went into effect Monday in more than a dozen cities in Southern California. The standard rate statewide is 7.25%, but Monday's tax increase means that ...

Here are our endorsements so far for the Nov. 4 special statewide election. To read the full editorials, go to mercurynews.com/2025endorsements or eastbaytimes.com/2025endorsements. Yes on ...

SAN FRANCISCO - A little-noticed appellate court ruling against Borders Group Inc. sets a precedent that could enable California to force some major Internet retailers to start paying state sales tax ...

The Amazon building visible from Highway 101 in Oxnard has 2.3 million square feet of indoor space, the equivalent of 40 football fields. It can process about 2 million packages per week, most of them ...

Experts say the record quarter came as buyers rushed to purchase electric vehicles before federal tax credits ended on ...