Lawmakers considering major tax hikes as they return from spring break

Lawmakers considering major tax hikes as they return from spring break

When state lawmakers return from spring break Monday, they will immediately hold hearings on tax increases that would make our state even less affordable for our neighbors and friends who continue to see the California Dream slip away. The proposals include income tax increases, a tax on advertising, a tax that would punish business property owners when they can’t find tenants, and a tax enforcement scheme that would raise taxes by encouraging s…