tax hike
Coverage of tax hike in the Nexus archive.
- Audit says Jersey City financial records are a mess, as city stares down huge tax hike
An audit determined that Jersey City's financial records are disorganized, calling them a mess. The review examined the last year of Steven Fulop's three-term mayoralty. Additionally, the city is currently facing a potential huge tax hike.
- America’s most expensive rental market just got even worse as county plots punishing tax hike
America’s most expensive rental market is worsening as a county plans a tax hike, though groceries, prescription medications, diapers, feminine hygiene products, and other necessities remain exempt. The tax hike is described as 'punishing' but does not apply to essential items.
- California’s ‘largest-ever tax hike’ eviscerated by critics: ‘Final straw’
California's largest-ever tax hike, approved by Gov. Gavin Newsom in June, will require residents to pay two new taxes next year. Critics have strongly opposed the measure, calling it the 'final straw.'
- California approves ‘largest tax hike in history’ – here’s where you’ll pay more
California has approved a significant tax hike, which is expected to increase health insurance premiums and introduce a new charge on software downloads.
- Jersey City mayor proposes 20% tax hike to help cover $255M budget shortfall
Jersey City mayor proposes a 20% tax increase to address a $255 million budget shortfall. The proposal aims to cover financial gaps in the city's budget.
- Small town mud-slinging as students walk out after voters crush 50% tax hike… putting school sports on the chopping block
A small town is experiencing political conflict after voters rejected a 50% tax hike, leading to students walking out in protest. The rejected tax proposal has put school sports programs at risk of budget cuts.