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Salinas Mayor Election Debate – Joe Gunter vs. Amit Pandya – October 20, 2016

October 17, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Candidate Forum
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Alisal Union School District Bond Measure – Salinas Taxpayers Association Opposes Measure M (November 2016)

September 29, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst School Bond Measures - Monterey County, School Construction

Below are the official primary opposition argument and the official rebuttal opposition argument in the Monterey County Official Voter Guide to Measure M, authorizing the Alisal Union School District (based in Salinas) to borrow $70,000,000 from investors via bond sales

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Hartnell College Bond Measure – Salinas Taxpayers Association Opposes Measure T (November 2016)

September 29, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst School Bond Measures - Monterey County, School Construction

Below are the official primary opposition argument and the official rebuttal opposition argument in the Monterey County Official Voter Guide to Measure T, authorizing the Hartnell Community College District (based in Salinas) to borrow $167,000,000 from investors via

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Governor Brown Signs School Bond Reform Bill Supported by Salinas Taxpayers Association

August 18, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst School Bond Abuses, School Construction

The Salinas Taxpayers Association supported Assembly Bill 2116, introduced by Assemblyman Jim Gallagher, to give taxpayer groups and the public more leverage from state law to curtail abuses in bond finance for California school and community

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Hartnell College Bond Measure and Monterey Bay Community Power: Topics of August 5, 2016 Salinas Taxpayers Association Meeting

August 3, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Uncategorized
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Getting Your Electricity from Monterey Bay Community Power – August 5, 2016 Salinas Taxpayers Association Event

July 21, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Monterey Bay Community Power

Live or Work in Salinas? Government May Soon Provide Your Electricity! Learn About Your Potential New Power Provider at a Salinas Taxpayers Association Morning Meeting on August 5, 2016 Few people in Salinas know that local elected

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Monterey County Board of Supervisors Election Results – June 7, 2016 – Two Incumbents Defeated

July 1, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Election Results, Monterey County Board of Supervisors

California State Assemblyman Luis Alejo defeated incumbent Supervisor Fernando Armenta. Supervisor Jane Parker defeated challenger Dennis Donohue. Mary Adams defeated incumbent Supervisor Dave Potter. Two of the five members of the Monterey County Board of Supervisors

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Salinas Taxpayers Association Calls for More Analysis of City’s Proposed Historic Property Tax Break

June 28, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Tax Discounts

Emailed to the Salinas City Council on June 27, 2016, this letter from the Salinas Taxpayers Association calls for more background information about a proposed city historic property tax discount. The tax discount – authorized under

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Hartnell Community College District Prepares for November 2016 Bond Measure

June 27, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Community College Construction

In December 2015, the elected board of trustees for the Hartnell Community College District in Salinas began preparing to put a measure on the November 8, 2016 ballot to authorize the district to borrow hundreds

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Salinas Taxpayers Association Supports Transportation Agency for Monterey County Sales Tax and Investment Plan

May 2, 2016 Budget and Tax Analyst Monterey County Transportation Sales Tax 2016

Below is the text of the April 4, 2016 letter from the Salinas Taxpayers Association to the board of the Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC) in support of the Transportation Safety and Investment Plan

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1. Other Monterey County Taxpayer Organizations

Monterey Peninsula Taxpayers Association

Seaside Taxpayers Association

2. Northern California County Taxpayer Organizations

Contra Costa Taxpayers Association

Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association

San Joaquin County Taxpayers Association

Valley Taxpayers Coalition

Central Solano Citizen/Taxpayer Group

Solano County Taxpayers Association

Kern County Taxpayers Association

Sonoma County Taxpayers Association

Napa County Taxpayers Association

Marin United Taxpayers Association

3. Southern California County Taxpayer Organizations

San Diego County Taxpayers Association

Orange County Taxpayers Association

Inland Empire Taxpayers Association

Ventura County Taxpayers Association

Santa Barbara County Taxpayers Association

4. California Taxpayer Organizations

Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association

Calfornia Taxpayers Association

5. California School and Community College Bond Oversight

California League of Bond Oversight Committees (CalBOC)

6. California Taxpayer-Oriented Studies

California Policy Center Study: "For the Kids" – A Comprehensive Review of California School Bonds

7. National Taxpayer Organizations

National Taxpayers Union

Tax Foundation

Citizens Against Government Waste

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