As states look to generate more revenue in an inflationary economy, along with the risk of a recession, progressive governors like J.B. Pritzker who advocate for progressive income taxes also support ...

While the news constantly talks about the idea of the “flat tax” in the United States, the progressive tax system may actually be more fair to lower-income earners. But what exactly is a “progressive ...

One of the less acknowledged consequences of property tax reappraisal is that it can sharply shift local property tax burdens from one class of taxpayers to another. For example, after the current ...

Re: “Bay Area’s public transportation bailout bill skids off course, lacking a consensus” (Page A1, June 8). I am glad that SB 1031, the “Connect Bay Area Act,” was pulled. We don’t need any more ...

The sales tax in Utah is about 4.85%. It is a regressive tax because everyone pays the same amount for any given item. Income tax is a progressive tax because the more earned, the higher the tax rate.