by Tax Watchdog | Oct 10, 2005 | 2005 Enterprise Articles, Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson Two weeks ago I participated in a public dialogue sponsored by the Hinckley Institute of Politics at the University of Utah. (Incidentally, the nationally recognized Hinckley Institute is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year.) The purpose...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 3, 2005 | 2005 Enterprise Articles, Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson The Crash of a Utah State University van last week in which eight men were killed and two critically injured has been on the minds of many Utahns. News stories, talk radio commentaries and letters to the editor have focused on what went wrong and...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 29, 2005 | Uncategorized
EMBARGOED UNTIL 10:30 PM FRIDAY Thursday, September 29, 2005 RE: 50-State Property Tax Comparison CONTACT: Mike Jerman, Vice President, 972-8814 or 808-8814 (cell) Utah Property Tax Burdens Lower Than U.S. Average Truth-in-Taxation protects property owners without...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 5, 2005 | 2005 Enterprise Articles, Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson One of the most common complaints, and most common reasons more of the best teachers don’t stay in public education, is the age-old lock-step salary schedule used by just about every school district in the country. In this system, the way teachers...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 29, 2005 | 2005 Enterprise Articles, Enterprise Articles
by Howard Stephenson There have been some really good books published this summer, like 100 People Who Are Screwing Up America and Freakonomics. The first is another book by former award-winning CBS news reporter Bernard Goldberg, author of Bias, who names the people...
