One of the most closely watched – and hotly contested – pieces of legislation now pending in the Capitol is a direct attack on Proposition …
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ACA 13 attacks both Proposition 13 and direct democracy in California
Less than two weeks ago, radical progressives in the California Legislature launched the most brazen sneak attack on California’s iconic Proposition …
Call your California Assembly representative, demand they reject ACA 1
Prior to the successful passage of Proposition 13 in 1978, Howard Jarvis tried several times to bring property tax relief to beleaguered California …
California fails to be economically competitive
Last week, this column addressed the dilemma facing the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California California State …
The real fix for state pension woes: ditch defined benefit pensions
Last week, this column addressed the dilemma facing the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) and the California California State …
CalPERS walks tightrope on ESG principles
Over the years, the California Public Employee Retirement System (CalPERS) has had its share of problems, including a few episodes of corruption. In …
Let’s bring America to Californiaa
The increasing rate of people and businesses leaving California is well documented and is slowly being acknowledged by reluctant politicians and …
Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1 is a direct attack on Proposition 13
Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association members and frequent readers of this column have undoubtedly heard about Assembly Constitutional Amendment 1. ACA …
California taxpayers cool to costly climate bond
And you thought California’s $32 billion in Employment Development Department (EDD) fraud was bad. A small group of criminals in Detroit has …
SNAP out of it: Fraud hits California’s food stamp program
And you thought California’s $32 billion in Employment Development Department (EDD) fraud was bad. A small group of criminals in Detroit has …