by Malah Armstrong | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Last week, the Larry H Miller Group announced that it would be relocating its Salt Lake Bees baseball team to Daybreak, where it owns 1300 acres of undeveloped real estate. By having the stadium at the heart of its development, they said, they will be able to attract...
by Malah Armstrong | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Forecasts for FY2024 show a $3.3bn revenue surplus for Utah. While the Governor and both House and Senate leadership have all acknowledged that a portion of the surplus should be returned to taxpayers in the form of tax cuts, the Invest in Utah’s Future Coalition has...
by Malah Armstrong | Jan 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ahead of the 2023 General Legislative Session, the Utah Taxpayers Association has produced the following guide outlining the daily schedule and important dates and statistics. We hope it will be of use to those who plan to attend hearings to offer public comment, or...
by Malah Armstrong | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Tuesday, December 13th, 2022, the Legislative Auditor General presented to the Legislative Audit Committee An In-Depth Budget Review of the Salt Lake City School District. The comprehensive report outlined a number of issues with the economy and efficiency of the...
by Malah Armstrong | Dec 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Recent headlines have spread concern that Social Security is going bankrupt. While this is a bit of an exaggeration, it is true that Social Security trust funds are projected to be exhausted by 2037. Continuing taxes would only be able to pay for around 76% of...