by Tax Watchdog | May 18, 2010 | In the News
May 18, 2010 A Salt Lake County councilman is criticizing Utah’s Hogle Zoo for plans to build a restaurant with taxpayer bond money. The zoo will tear down its 15-year-old old Butterfly Gardens building to make way for “Tembo Terrace,” a food service...
by Tax Watchdog | May 13, 2010 | In the News
May 13, 2010 The Jordan School District will cut the equivalent of 190 full-time jobs if it moves forward with plans to save $17.5 million. Superintendent Barry Newbold presented that recommendation and others for the 2010-2011 school year to the district’s...
by Tax Watchdog | May 13, 2010 | In the News
Jay Hamburger May 11, 2010 The leader of a statewide tax watchdog on Monday called City Hall’s desire to raise property-tax rates every other year for the next 15 years the most outrageous tax proposal he has heard of in his 33 years monitoring government...
by Tax Watchdog | May 12, 2010 | In the News
Video Courtesy of KSL.com May 12, 2010 The Jordan School District will cut the equivalent of 190 full-time jobs if it moves forward with plans to save $17.5 million. Superintendent Barry Newbold presented that recommendation and others for the 2010-2011 school year to...
by Tax Watchdog | May 6, 2010 | In the News
Video Courtesy of KSL.com May 6, 2010 Lori Prichard reporting
produced by Kelly Just SALT LAKE CITY — KSL 5 News obtained copies of the state’s nine parking leases it has with various parking management companies across Utah. Six of those leases are for...
by Tax Watchdog | Apr 21, 2010 | In the News
April 21, 2010 Erica Teichert Casey Jones doesn’t want to see his tax dollars go toward a city-owned outdoor pool that would be open four months per year. “If we want a pool, we’ll put one in our backyard and take care of it ourselves,” Jones...
