For the fourth year in a row, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Foundation (HJTF) and Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) have released the California Piglet Book, the definitive guide for reducing waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement in the California state government.  Read more >>

Prop. 88's statewide parcel tax would begin to chip away at California's property-tax protections.  Read more >>

Our file containing the Supreme Court briefs in Bighorn-Desert View Water Agency v. Beringson is about seven inches thick. In addition to the briefs filed by the parties, this case drew briefs from several amici curiae (friends of the court), including the League of California Cities, the California State Association of Counties, the Association of California Water Agencies, and others. We were among the others.  Read more >>

A new study shows that governments at all levels have seen a net increase in revenue since the passage of Proposition 13 in 1978. Read the executive summary and then download the complete report.  Read more >>

Please join the statewide coalition!  Read more >>