by Tax Watchdog | Oct 26, 2009 | In the News
October 23, 2009 Talk of a tax increase is building on Utah’s Capitol Hill, as lawmakers eye an $850 million budget shortfall. House Republican leaders are on the record as saying the problem can’t be solved by cuts alone — $100 million in new taxes...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 21, 2009 | In the News
October 20, 2009 The Utah Taxpayers Association issued a letter on Monday stating that Lehi city did not provide proper notification to residents when it transferred $4.25 million from its electric utility fund to a number of other funds, including the General Fund....
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 21, 2009 | In the News
October 21, 2009 Editorial Staff It got our attention when the Utah Taxpayers Association threw its support behind a $125 million bond issue for a new public safety complex in Salt Lake City back in September. That spoke volumes about the legitimate need to replace...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 20, 2009 | In the News
October 20, 2009 Editorial Staff Davis, Duchesne and Granite school districts are prudent in asking taxpayers to approve more than a half-billion dollars in bonds to finance school construction, remodeling and updating. We lend our endorsement to all three bond...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 19, 2009 | In the News
October 16, 2009 Dan Weist When Utah voters head to the polls Nov. 3, the Utah Taxpayers Association will be advising them that the long-standing watchdog group supports the effort of two school districts to pass tax proposals. But that support does not extend to the...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 16, 2009 | In the News
October 15, 2009 Kirsten Stewart Next month, Granite, Duchesne and Davis school districts will ask voters for approval to borrow money to build and upgrade schools. Two of the three bond proposals are endorsed by the Utah Taxpayer Association, which has taken no...