by Tax Watchdog | Mar 5, 2007 | 2007 Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson One of the biggest victories for taxpayers at the recently concluded General Session of the Utah Legislature was passage of SB 223 – the omnibus tax cut package – which enacted eight different tax cuts totaling $219 million including a...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 19, 2007 | 2007 Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson Utah ranks 26th among the fifty states and District of Columbia for small business survivability, according to the Small Business and Entrepreneurship Council (SBE Council); a non-profit small business advocacy group which has more than 70,000...
by Tax Watchdog | Feb 5, 2007 | 2007 Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson Last week in this column I addressed the challenges of getting the monolith public education system to embrace technology in the classroom. This week I will address the technology issue further and discuss my plan to bring average teacher pay in...
by Tax Watchdog | Jan 29, 2007 | 2007 Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson Time magazine published in December a cover story which focused on the 21 st Century Classroom. It described Rumplestilskin awakening today from a 100 year sleep. He was absolutely dazed and confused by the technology in our lives. That is, until...
by Tax Watchdog | Jan 22, 2007 | 2007 Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson The Utah Legislature has increased state spending at a faster rate during the Huntsman administration than it did during the administrations of Governor Leavitt and Governor Walker, according to a recent analysis by the Utah Taxpayers Association....