by Tax Watchdog | Jun 22, 2010 | Taxes Now Conference
The 2010 Utah Taxes Now Conference was a huge success. Over 230 participants heard presentations by Governor Gary Herbert, Congressman Rob Bishop, Attorney General Mark Shurtleff, Senate President Michael Waddoups, House Speaker David Clark, legislators, community...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
June 21, 2010 The Utah Taxpayers Association continues to take aim at the pile of tax dollars being pledged to UTOPIA, a fiber optic network the association views as being in direct competition with private Internet service providers. But UTOPIA officials, who say...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 15, 2010 | In the News
Howard Stephenson April 30, 2010 For the last year, the Utah Taxpayers Association has promoted a proposal to expand the school year from two to three semesters. By not leaving school buildings empty for that third semester, school districts could avoid having to...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 10, 2010 | In the News
May 15, 2010 Matthew LaPlante The fountain was beautiful. The gift shop was impressive. But when legislative auditors looked at Hogle Zoo’s new $7.7 million entryway in 2002, they were not amused. In light of deteriorating animal exhibits, the auditors...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 1, 2010 | In the News
Cottonwood Heights Rec Center Bond vs. Kearns Oquirrh Rec Center Bond The Utah Taxpayers Association strongly opposes the $12 million Kearns Oquirrh Rec Bond. The Utah Taxpayers Association remains neutral on the $4.9 million Cottonwood Heights Rec Bond. What is the...
