A little family cemetery in rural Pennsylvania triggered a legal earthquake that might be felt in land disputes and coastal-access battles up and down California. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that property owners can go straight to federal court to fight claims that local or state government prevented...
Walters: Los Angeles School Tax Flunks Out
The political leaders of Los Angeles, led by Mayor Eric Garcetti, were convinced they could persuade local voters to approve a very hefty tax increase for the city’s schools, especially since the burden would fall largely on large property owners. After all, they reasoned, a strike by Los Angeles Unified...