30 celebrities who have left Los Angeles on where they moved and why they did it

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Ty Burrell, Hilary Swank, and Glen Powell have all moved out of Los Angeles.

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I took a 52-hour Amtrak train ride from Chicago to California by myself. Here are 11 things that surprised me most.

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I didn't know what to expect from such a long Amtrak ride, but it wasn't bad.

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Sergey Brin and 11 other billionaires and tech elite lined up against California's proposed billionaire tax

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Google cofounder Sergey Brin and John Doerr have donated a combined $94 million to undercut California's proposed billionaire tax. Peter Thiel has donated $3 million to a separate group.

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The California billionaire tax is headed to the ballot. The ultrawealthy are bracing for what comes next.

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The proposed billionaire tax is set to appear on the California ballot in November.

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What business leaders are saying — and doing — about California's proposed billionaire tax

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Palmer Luckey, Jensen Huang, Elon Musk, and more have commented on California's billionaire tax proposal.

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See the list of California's 200-plus billionaires who could be hit by the proposed wealth tax if it passes

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Palmer Luckey, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jensen Huang are among the billionaires who could be affected by a California wealth tax.

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A late tech billionaire's Versailles-inspired California mansion just took a $20 million price cut to $87.5 million. See inside.

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The late tech billionaire Darwin Deason's Versailles-inspired mansion on the Pacific Ocean took a price cut and is now listed at $87.5 million.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom vowed to stop California's billionaire tax. He has just over a week left to keep it off the ballot.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would fight the proposed billionaire tax.

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I moved from Canada to California in my 40s. It meant giving up almost everything, but I did it for love.

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After years of long-distance romance, I upended my life and gave up my dream home to move from Canada to California.

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I moved from Germany to the US for my career. The high cost of living in California shocked me, but it's worth it to live here.

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Christiane Schroeter.

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