
February 7, 2026
Out of the $265.6 billion in total tax revenue collected by California in 2024, $22 million came from amusements license taxes, representing an increase from the previous year, when the total was $17.1 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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February 7, 2026
An analysis by Golden State Today shows that, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” California is one of 21 states following the order that allows biological males to play on female sports teams.
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February 3, 2026
Out of the $265.6 billion in total state taxes collected by California in 2024, $3.6 billion—or 1.3%—came from property taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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February 3, 2026
California collected $265.6 billion in taxes in 2024, a 22% increase from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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February 1, 2026
California generated $53.3 billion from general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2024, ranking second among U.S. states.
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January 25, 2026
Out of the $265.6 billion in total tax revenue collected by California in 2024, $418.1 million came from alcoholic beverages sales taxes, representing a decrease from the previous year, when the total was $421.6 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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January 21, 2026
California generated $3.6 billion from property taxes in 2024, ranking second among U.S. states.
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January 15, 2026
Of the $265.6 billion in taxes collected by California in 2024, 15.6%, or $41.4 billion, came from corporation net income taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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January 7, 2026
An analysis by Golden State Today shows that, following President Donald Trump’s Feb. 5 executive order titled “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports,” California is one of 21 states following the order that allows biological males to play on female sports teams.
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January 7, 2026
Out of the $265.6 billion in total tax revenue collected by California in 2024, $98.6 million came from alcoholic beverages license taxes, representing an increase from the previous year, when the total was $81.1 million, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).
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