http://www.hjta.org/taxonomy/term/47%2C47 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.hjta.org/california-commentary/ballot-measure-scare-tactics-reveal-rising-desperation <p>To cover their posteriors after running up massive budget deficits, the Sacramento politicians have placed Propositions 1A through 1F on the May 19th special Election Ballot.</p> <p>Propositions 1B through 1F are of little consequence to taxpayers and are little more than rearranging the deck chairs on the Titanic. Proposition 1B is the $8 billion extortion payment to the teachers union, most others simply shift money from one state account to another, while Prop. 1C mortgages future state lottery revenues. <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.hjta.org/california-commentary/ballot-measure-scare-tactics-reveal-rising-desperation">&nbsp;Read&nbsp;more&nbsp;>></a></span></p> California Commentary Piglet Reports Sun, 19 Apr 2009 22:58:50 -0700 Jon Coupal 673 at http://www.hjta.org http://www.hjta.org/studies-and-reports/2008-california-piglet-book <p>Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) and the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association (HJTA) have joined forces to publish the <em>California Piglet Book</em>, exposing some of the worst examples of waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement in California's state and local government. <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.hjta.org/studies-and-reports/2008-california-piglet-book">&nbsp;Read&nbsp;more&nbsp;>></a></span></p> Piglet Reports Studies and Reports government Waste Fri, 29 Feb 2008 14:34:35 -0800 jmonma 48 at http://www.hjta.org