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Top Democrats join the wealthiest in fighting a California tax increase on billionairesA first-in-the-nation proposal in California to tax billionaires could test voters' appetite for levying a wealth tax on the ultra-rich. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is headlining events to urge Californians to pass the measure. But it faces significant political headwinds. Billionaires are spending millions to fight the tax. And Democratic Gov. Gavin…
Doctors, Insurers Sue Newsom Over Health Tax They Call UnlawfulLaws passed directly by voters are supposed to carry a certain weight, a kind of political bedrock that elected officials can't simply chip away at when convenient. That's exactly the argument now being made in a new lawsuit, as doctors and health insurers sue Gov. Gavin Newsom, alleging he and the Legislature broke the law Doctors, insurers sue Newsom…