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Salinas Taxpayers Association

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Category: School Bond Measures – Monterey County

North Monterey County Unified School District Bond Measures – We Think They’re Illegal

September 7, 2017 Budget and Tax Analyst School Bond Abuses, School Bond Measures - Monterey County, Taxes

A state and local trend toward “democracy” in California is to schedule elections for the routine primary and general election dates in even years, when Americans generally expect votes to occur for President, Congress, Governor,

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Alisal Union School District Again Gets a Waiver from Bond Measure Debt Limit in State Law

March 9, 2017 Budget and Tax Analyst School Bond Abuses, School Bond Measures - Monterey County

Two Salinas Valley school districts will be able to borrow money for construction in an amount that exceeds limits in state law intended to protect taxpayers. Today (March 9) the State Board of Education approved waiver requests

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Annual Audit Reports for Salinas Union High School District – 2015-2016

January 21, 2017 Budget and Tax Analyst School Bond Measures - Monterey County, School District Audits

At its January 24, 2017 meeting, the elected Board of Trustees for the Salinas Union High School District will vote on approving annual financial reports for the district and for the district’s bond measures. Here

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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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Tax Links

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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