California Billionaire Tax Heading Toward November Ballot
Backed by labor and opposed by tech money, the proposal for a one-time 5 percent tax on the state’s wealthiest residents secures 1.55 million signatures and now heads into a crowded — and expensive — political fight.
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2 developments- Apr 27Billionaire tax proposal in California is on track to qualify for the ballot, backers say
- Apr 28California Billionaire Tax Heading Toward November Ballot
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Supporters of billionaire tax submit signatures to place measure on California's ballot
Billionaire tax proposal in California is on track to qualify for the ballot, backers say
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California Billionaires Tax Scores Enough Signatures For Ballot, Organizers Say
California's billionaire tax proposal is on track to qualify for the November ballot
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California billionaire tax nears ballot after union collects nearly double required signatures
Billionaire tax proposal in California is on track to qualify for the ballot, backers say
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