“ – And so it begins…. Today, California will launch back into the perennial debate over how to spread its wealth around — and there are abundant assets to allocate.”
That was four years ago, on January 10, 2022.
A trio of journalists on the Sacramento beat was covering the hottest story in town. “Like
CA State Proposed Budget Moves Front and Center
“It’s budget season again” in California.
That’s the type of announcement that conjures up visions of bored officials and lawmakers, of “snooze fests of reviewing minutiae interrupted by periodic flare-ups of partisan temper tantrums.”
Occasionally, though, there are dramatic spikes in the numbers – or worse still – massive drops. That can spark interest
Nonprofit Radio: 2026 Outlook
I recently joined fellow Nonprofit Radio contributor Amy Sample Ward (CEO, NTEN) in conversation with host Tony Martignetti about what we expect to see in the new year. Listen to the podcast here.
Our Esteemed Contributors kick off 2026 to share what they’re looking out for in the New Year. We talk about increased
Nonprofit Resources of the Week – 1/10/26
Nonprofit Resources of the Week curates timely articles, tools, and commentary to help nonprofit organizations, their leaders, and their advisors stay informed about legal developments, sector trends, and emerging issues affecting the nonprofit and philanthropic ecosystem, including those related to equity, climate change, and resilience. The series also seeks to share tools, perspectives, and sources
IRS Audits in 2026: New Rules, New Technology, and New Triggers Every Business Should Prepare For
IRS audits are changing in 2026. New reporting rules, expanded enforcement funding, and AI-driven audit selection are reshaping how taxpayers are identified, contacted, and reviewed. If you are a business owner or financial professional, staying ahead of these shifts can help you avoid penalties, prepare documentation that aligns with IRS expectations, and respond quickly if
New year, same SALT: Lightning round on 2025’s biggest topics
In this episode of the SALT Shaker Podcast, SALT Partners Jeremy Gove and Chelsea Marmor kick off 2026 with a lightning round of their favorite SALT issues from 2025. They cover market-based sourcing, tax base expansions, remote worker litigation, and the classification of streaming services as tangible property. The conversation also touches on federal intervention
10 Significant News Events of 2025
In 2025, the nonprofit sector faced a tumultuous year of legal and policy volatility, marked by sweeping executive actions, funding freezes, and major legislative changes that have reshaped the environment for charitable organizations. It is no wonder that the sector has been dealing with employee burnout. Below is our list of 10 significant news
Best of the Nonprofit Law Blog 2025
2025 was the year of fear and greed. It was the year of attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and climate change mitigation efforts. It was the year of disregard for science and ethics, but also the year championing the business of science and technology, particularly around artificial intelligence. It was the year of
The New Era of MENA – EU Transactions | Why Cyprus is the Gateway Jurisdiction
The New Era of MENA – EU Transactions | Why Cyprus is the Gateway Jurisdiction
Cyprus as the Strategic Jurisdiction Linking MENA and the EU
Cross-border legal and commercial activity between the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and the European Union has entered
An interview with new California FTB Chief Counsel Shane Hofeling
In this installment of Across State Lines in Tax Notes State, Eversheds Sutherland Senior Counsel Eric Coffill interviews Shane Hofeling, now chief counsel of the California Franchise Tax Board’s Technical Resources Bureau.In their conversation, Shane shares insights on his vision for the Legal Division, the evolving role of artificial intelligence at the FTB, collaboration between Legal and