by Tax Watchdog | Nov 3, 2010 | In the News
Brandon Loomis November 2, 2010 Four Utah constitutional amendments, including one establishing an independent ethics commission, prevailed in statewide voting Tuesday. Amendment D • Mandates a commission of five people — none of them legislators — to make initial...
by Tax Watchdog | Nov 3, 2010 | In the News
In a resounding defeat, Eagle Mountain residents have put an end to a proposed aquatics center. The vote was more than two-to-one against the proposed 25-year bond for $7 million to build a public pool. The aquatics center would have included an 11,000 square-foot...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 22, 2010 | In the News
Donald W. MEyers October 22, 2010 The Utah Taxpayers Association is going to court to abolish the state’s restaurant tax. The association, along with the Utah Restaurant Association and the owner of Iceberg Drive Inns, are suing Utah County, claiming the 1 percent tax...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 20, 2010 | In the News
The Utah Taxpayers Association announced the names of candidates who endorse Constitution Amendment A. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE UTAH TAXPAYERS ASSOCIATION PRESS RELEASE CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE COMPLETE LIST OF CANDIDATES WHO ENDORSE AMENDMENT A CLICK HERE TO VIEW SENATOR...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 19, 2010 | In the News
By Steven Oberbeck October 18, 2010 The Centerville City Council is about to decide whether it wants to risk additional millions of its residents’ tax money on a new bailout plan for the struggling Utopia fiber-optic network. There is a problem, though. A summary of a...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 18, 2010 | In the News
October 18, 2010 CEDAR HILLS — Watchdogs are criticizing the city of Cedar Hills over how much taxpayer money is going to keep the city-owned golf course operating. Taxpayer subsidies for the golf course have long been a source of controversy in that community....
