State looking to end tax breaks

Winning a California lottery jackpot won't force you into a higher state income tax bracket, but if you strike it rich at the horse track or casino the state taxman will want a cut.AP in the Daily News.

Buy a yacht, motor home or airplane in California and you'll pay a hefty sales tax bill. But purchase the same item in Oregon and keep it out of California for more than 90 days, and you'll avoid sales and use taxes altogether.

Sales taxes will be added to your restaurant bill, but there's no tax on the candy bar you buy as you head out the door.