The High And Mighty
Opinion By Samuel Strait – January 27, 2022 While the actions of the sitting members of the County’s Board ofSupervisors at a recent meeting could be described as nauseating atbest,…
GENEROSITY OF BOARD OF SUPERVISOR SHOW. DO YOU LIKE THEM NOW?
By Linda Sutter – January 24, 2022 Tuesday, January 25, 2021, The Board of Supervisors will rubber-stamp an agenda item so’s not to bring it to public attention. It’s the…
POOR LEVEL OF SERVICE WE ARE GETTING FOR OUR TAX DOLLARS
Commentary By Donna Westfall – January 15, 2022 While we are in the midst of repealing taxes every where you turn; City, County, and State, the issue of expenditures of…
Court approves lying to voters to pass bonds
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfal – January 14, 2022 In October 2021, I attended my first Citizen’s Oversight Committee meeting for the $25 million school bond. I was pretty disgusted.…
Measure R And S Oversight Committees?
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – January 6, 2022 In November of 2020, both the City and the County were granted by thevoters the right to collect an…
PART 2: FEELING TAXED TO DEATH
Commentary By Donna Westfall – January 8, 2022 PETITION APPROVED: City attorney, Martha Rice, approved the petition for signature on Tuesday, January 4th. Only 49 signatures are required to get…
HJTA FIGHTS TO REPEAL CA’S NEW DEATH TAX – LOCAL TAX ASSOCIATION ALSO FIGHTING TO REPEAL SALES TAXES
By Donna Westfall – December 30, 2021 From Howard Jarvis Taxpayer’s Associations Newsletter: “With more and more families receiving notices that the death of a parent has triggered reassessment of…
FEELING TAXED TO DEATH?
By Donna Westfall – December 19, 2021 Last year when both the City and the County put a 1% sales tax on the ballot, many of us thought they were…
