Columns Is this poll for real? By news on December 21, 2011 The tax-and-spend Sacramento insiders who hunger for more taxpayer cash are having to... Read more →
Columns Voters could be overwhelmed by 2012 ballot By news on December 13, 2011 Near the end of the classic 1978 movie “Animal House” we see Kevin Bacon,... Read more →
Columns Why we don’t trust politicians By news on December 7, 2011 Ask any of the politicians in Sacramento if they believe in government transparency, full... Read more →
Columns Give jobs a chance for once By news on November 30, 2011 The California economy remains on life support. The official unemployment rate, second... Read more →
Columns They can dissemble but their votes don’t tell lies By news on November 23, 2011 The 2011 Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association Legislative Report Card is out and, from the... Read more →
Columns High-speed rail backers pulling a fast one By news on November 9, 2011 Imagine you see an ad in the newspaper for a very fast, shiny new sports car at a low,... Read more →
Columns Media coverage of Prop. 13 frightening By news on October 26, 2011 Halloween is almost here and like a hoard of ravenous zombies, the politicians, the... Read more →
Columns Homeowners frightened by pending property tax bills By news on October 19, 2011 It’s scary season again, and not because of the little monsters who will appear at... Read more →
Columns No doubt about it By news on October 12, 2011 Notwithstanding the fact that the government employee unions were the biggest financial... Read more →
Columns Government officials cover fiscal mismanagement with higher taxes By news on October 5, 2011 An inspector general audit has found the Department of Justice is guilty of extravagances... Read more →
Columns Whack-a-Mole and defending Prop. 13 By news on September 28, 2011 From the moment California voters passed Proposition 13 more than three decades ago, it... Read more →
Columns Gov. Brown can be a hero By news on September 21, 2011 As part of his ongoing campaign to raise taxes, last week Gov. Jerry Brown made a... Read more →
Columns Government gone gangster By news on September 8, 2011 It is fashionable in national circles to make fun of California for its political... Read more →
Columns Villaraigosa’s voodoo tax plan By news on August 24, 2011 Last week, lame-duck Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa came to Sacramento to... Read more →
Columns Standing on the shoulders of a giant By news on August 17, 2011 It’s been 25 years since California lost one of its finest, Howard Jarvis. Sadly,... Read more →