by Tax Watchdog | Aug 6, 2014 | News and Media, In the News
Mayors from the six UTOPIA cities that voted to move forward to Macquarie’s Milestone 2 announced that they want voters to weigh in on the uNOpia tax through an opinion question on the ballot this November. Here are links to local press coverage: Salt Lake...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2014 | News and Media, In the News
By Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Senate Finance Committee Chair Most of the talk in Washington about taxes these days sadly has not been about the need to reform our broken tax code. Most of the discussions have been about what to do about so-called “corporate...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2014 | News and Media, In the News
For years cities have cajoled state and local school boards into giving property tax subsidies to retail developers by promising that these subsidies would yield higher property tax revenues in the long term. With only a few exceptions (see the August 2010 issue of...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 10, 2014 | Press Releases
For Immediate Release June 10, 2014 For more information contact Royce Van Tassel, Utah Taxpayers Association 801-973-2324 Doug MacDonald, Econowest Associates, Inc. 801-550-3161 New UTOPIA Proposal Is Bad For Utopia Residents and...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 5, 2014 | Press Releases
Tuesday, June 3, 2014 Contacts: M. Royce Van Tassell 801.836.7028 Taxpayers Association Releases Petition Opposing $1.8 BILLION Bailout of UTOPIA The Utah Taxpayers Association released a petition for citizens to oppose the proposed $1.8 billion bailout of the failed...
by Tax Watchdog | Apr 9, 2014 | Press Releases
Friday, April 4, 2014 Contact: M. Royce Van Tassell 801.836.7028 Taxpayers Association Releases 2014 Legislative Scorecard Only Sen. Madsen, Rep. Grover receive perfect scores The Utah Taxpayers Association released its 2014 Legislative Scorecard today....