Sacramento’s Measure U Tax Increase is a Slush Fund For Greedy Politicians
Sacramento voters are once again faced with tax increases on the November ballot because Mayor Darrell Steinberg and most of the members of City Council... Read More
Sacto Taxpayers Association Bestows Annual Golden Fleece Awards
The Sacramento Taxpayers Association held its Fourth Annual GOLDEN FLEECE AWARDS at the STA Annual Dinner April 18, 2018. Golden Fleece Awards are bestowed upon public officials, governmental... Read More
Gov. Jerry Brown Talks; President Donald Trump Does
While America’s new President Donald Trump was busy signing Executive Orders to boost energy independence and jobs in the United States, California Governor Jerry Brown... Read More
Vote NO on Measure B: Don’t Double The Tax, Sacramento
Potholes. Congestion. Pollution. Danger. Everyone who drives a car, rides a bus or train, walks, or bicycles knows the reality of getting around in Sacramento... Read More
ARGUMENT AGAINST Sacramento City Unified School District MEASURE G
The Sacramento Taxpayers Association wrote the ballot argument against Measure G VOTE NO until Sacramento City Unified School District proposes a measure with a... Read More
TELL ME AGAIN WHY WE NEED HIGHER TAXES?
This November, California voters will face a slew of tax and bond proposals at both the state and local levels. Each of those ballot measures... Read More
‘No Blank Checks Initiative’ To Cure California Lawmakers’ ‘Debt Addiction’
California currently owes $157 billion in general obligation bond and revenue bond debt. That is more than the current estimate to build the High Speed... Read More
The Pot Tax … Helping kids at the expense of the general fund
By Craig Powell Jay Schenirer means well, he really does. But programs launched with the best of intentions are no guarantee of sound policy or... Read More
CA Air Resources Board Ignoring Deadly Truck Fires
By Katy Grimes California truck and business owners initiated a lawsuit against the California Air Resources Board because of exploding trucks and roadside fires,... Read More
Sacramento City Council approves pot tax ballot initiative
Voters to decide whether funds from marijuana cultivation will fund children’s services If June initiative passes, council would set guidelines for earmarking funds Tax would... Read More