Term limits prevent state Sen. Tom Umberg from running for a spot in the California Legislature again — so he’s set his sights on an open State Board of Equalization seat in 2026. The BOE is ...

The Danish author Solvej Balle’s experimental opus reframes the tedium of contemporary life as a source of unexpected wonders. Solvej Balle in her garden in Denmark.Credit...Giulia Mangione for The ...

In Champaign County, the conversation around property tax equity takes a seemingly mundane yet significant stride. The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR), as per the announcement from its director ...

Babylon Town officials and residents have sued Nassau County and several other agencies, saying that the county has unlawfully shifted tax burdens onto Suffolk County residents in “split-county” ...

Abstract: This paper presents a simplified implementation of Histogram Equalization by adding offset values to the Histogram bins. The proposed approach helps to simplify the division/multiplication ...

The California State Board of Equalization released its Fiscal Year 2023-24 Annual Report earlier this week. The report has the total statewide assessed property value for the January 1, 2024 lien ...

After years of paying into the Social Security system, many seniors are surprised to learn that the benefits they receive after retirement may be subject to federal income tax. This is generally ...

Solvej Balle’s “On the Calculation of Volume” rethinks the familiar story of the endlessly repeating day. By Hilary Leichter Hilary Leichter is the author of the novels “Temporary” and “Terrace Story.