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Government,
California Supreme Court

Aug. 28, 2018

State high court sides with city of Redding in ‘narrow’ tax ruling

In a case monitored by government entities and taxpayer rights groups, which filed amicus briefs on each side, the state Supreme Court has ruled for the city of Redding over whether a utility fund transfer was an illegal tax under Proposition 26.

In a case monitored by government entities and taxpayer rights groups, which filed amicus briefs on each side, the state Supreme Court has ruled for the city of Redding over whether a utility fund transfer was an illegal tax under Proposition 26.

But some of those who participated in the case disagree on how important Monday's decision will turn out to be. Citizens for Fair REU Rates v. City of Redding, 2018 DJDAR 8621 (Cal...

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