{"id":5138,"date":"2026-06-01T23:01:49","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/the-bee-endorses-shannon-grove-for-board-of-equalization-district-1-heres-what-to-know-2\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T23:01:49","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T23:01:49","slug":"the-bee-endorses-shannon-grove-for-board-of-equalization-district-1-heres-what-to-know-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/the-bee-endorses-shannon-grove-for-board-of-equalization-district-1-heres-what-to-know-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Bee endorses Shannon Grove for Board of Equalization District 1. Here&#8217;s what to know"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Sacramento Bee Editorial Board has endorsed Sen. Shannon Grove, a Bakersfield Republican, for the California State Board of Equalization\u2019s District 1 seat. The little-known but powerful tax commission oversees property assessments across all 58 California counties.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/giants-chapman-as-kotsay-talk-effects-of-social-media-hate-no-win-situation\/\">Giants\u2019 Chapman, A\u2019s Kotsay talk effects of social media hate. \u2018No-win situation\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>FULL STORY: Read The Bee endorsement for the Board of Equalization\u2019s District 1 | Opinion<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/after-stellar-debut-23-year-old-giants-rookie-earns-his-1st-mlb-start-monday-night-2\/\">After stellar debut, 23-year-old Giants rookie earns his 1st MLB start Monday night<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Here are key takeaways:<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The California State Board of Equalization is the only publicly elected tax commission in the United States. It oversees about 13 million property assessments each year.<\/li>\n<li>In fiscal year 2023-24, the net statewide assessed value was $8.6 trillion, contributing $51.1 billion to schools and $44.2 billion to counties, cities and special districts.<\/li>\n<li>Grove, 61, is a U.S. Army veteran, the first woman veteran elected to the Assembly and is being termed out after a decade-plus in the Legislature. She co-founded a staffing company called Continental Labor and Staffing Resources.<\/li>\n<li>District 1 spans 34 counties and 61% of California\u2019s landmass, running from the Oregon border to San Bernardino County. The Bee says Grove\u2019s legislative experience and relationships with local assessors make her ready for the job\u2019s complexity.<\/li>\n<li>Grove\u2019s chief opponent is Fresno City Council President Nelson Esparza, who has a strong academic background in economics but appeared less certain about how the board could address key issues.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p><i>The summary points above were compiled with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists. The full story in the link at top was reported, written and edited entirely by journalists.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/01\/mcclatchy-endorses-patrick-wolff-for-california-insurance-commissioner-heres-what-to-know\/\">McClatchy endorses Patrick Wolff for California insurance commissioner. 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