As most Californians know by now the California Legislature has just approved spending billions of dollars on what will surely prove to be the most …
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OPINION: Roger Hedgecock: Increase taxes or else!
Roger Hedgecock of the San Diego Union Tribune explains how the California Legislature uses extortion like tactics to scare voters into approving tax …
Dear Governor Brown: About That Budget . . .
Dear Governor Brown California taxpayers are tired of being misled and desperately want to hear the truth about the state budget. In 2010 voters …
Fundamentals
Yesterday four NFL teams vied for a shot at the Super Bowl. Because the Patriots and New York Giants won their respective contests they'll be going to …
(PR) HJTA Statement on Brown Budget: Rome is Burning but the Spending Continues
Sacramento CA ÛÒ Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association president Jon Coupal released the following statement after Governor Jerry Brown's 2012-13 …
Why We Don’t Trust Politicians
Ask any of the politicians in Sacramento if they believe in government transparency full disclosure of their official actions and the open and honest …
Fast train backers pulling fast one on taxpayers
Imagine you see an ad in the newspaper for a very fast shiny new sports car at a low low price. Tempted you grab your wallet and rush to the …
(PR) Jarvis Wins Major Victory for California Voters
Court of Appeals rules that CA Legislature violated Political Reform Act over High Speed Rail Sacramento --- Today Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association …
Oops and OPM
California's efforts to build a High Speed Rail system is on track (pun intended) to become the biggest public sector "oops" project in American …
Stop Giving Ammo to the Enemy
The reported instances of waste fraud and abuse of our taxpayer dollars are so common now it takes a lot to shock us. And regular readers of this …