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  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 28, 2020 at 6:28 PM

Explaining the confusing Proposition 19 to Californians

Explaining the confusing Proposition 19 to Californians he LAO acknowledges that Prop. 19 imposes an additional tax burden in the “hundreds of millions of dollars.” At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 24, 2020 at 2:00 PM

HJTA Launches Radio Ad Campaign Against Proposition 15

HJTA Launches Radio Ad Campaign Against Proposition 15 The ads will run in every major media market in California through election day. The ads will run in every major media market in California through election day. View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 22, 2020 at 6:15 PM

HJTA and KABC launch “The Howard Jarvis Podcast”

HJTA and KABC launch “The Howard Jarvis Podcast” Great conversation and insights on issues that are important to California taxpayers. Insightful conversation for taxpayers View this email in your browser Share…
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 21, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Proposition 15 will hurt homeowners, too

Proposition 15 will hurt homeowners, too Commercial property is but the first step in their incremental destruction of Proposition 13 in its entirety At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 14, 2020 at 5:15 PM

California Supreme Court puts taxpayers at big risk

California Supreme Court puts taxpayers at big risk The potential for abuse is unlimited. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share Tweet …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 11, 2020 at 5:57 PM

Free Zoom Event with Jon Coupal

Free Zoom Event with Jon Coupal Election 2020: Death, taxes, and initiatives Election 2020: Death, taxes, and initiatives View this email in your browser Share Tweet …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
September 8, 2020 at 6:05 PM

Dumpster fires and profanity in state Capitol

Dumpster fires and profanity in state Capitol California desperately needs legislative reforms that enhance transparency At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
August 31, 2020 at 6:09 PM

One-party rule in California is backfiring

One-party rule in California is backfiring Concentrated power in one party without any meaningful check has perverted our political institutions At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
August 24, 2020 at 5:15 PM

A major victory for California taxpayers

A major victory for California taxpayers This fine by the FPPC will serve as a huge shot across the bow At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
August 17, 2020 at 5:15 PM

A growing opposition to raising taxes in California

A growing opposition to raising taxes in California A majority of likely voters in the state aren’t very happy with the tax burdens they are forced to pay. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
August 10, 2020 at 8:45 PM

Where does Gov. Gavin Newsom stand on split roll?

Where does Gov. Gavin Newsom stand on split roll? Today, the question is whether Gavin Newsom will tread where Jerry Brown feared to go. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
August 3, 2020 at 7:06 PM

AG Becerra can’t be trusted when naming props

AG Becerra can’t be trusted when naming props Becerra’s irresponsible behavior has even caught the attention of mainstream media. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser S…
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 30, 2020 at 4:03 AM

HJTA FILES SUIT AGAINST ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR BALLOT MATERIAL DECEPTION

HJTA FILES SUIT AGAINST ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR BALLOT MATERIAL DECEPTION California voters are entitled by law to “a true and impartial statement" Blatant manipulation of the ballot label as well as the title and summary View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 29, 2020 at 3:42 AM

Let's Vote John and Ken Into The Radio Hall Of Fame

Let's Vote John and Ken Into The Radio Hall Of Fame The John & Ken Show is a major voice for taxpayer rights John and Ken champion Proposition 13 on their #1 talk show View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 27, 2020 at 7:46 PM

Roundup of wasted taxpayer money

Roundup of wasted taxpayer money “Follow the Money" is a catalog of careless, excessive and wasteful spending. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 20, 2020 at 6:52 PM

Prop. 13 is working, reject Prop. 15

Prop. 13 is working, reject Prop. 15 Proposition 13 is keeping homeowners and small business owners from losing their properties to skyrocketing property taxes. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 16, 2020 at 2:54 AM

Follow the Money: Billions of reasons taxpayers must demand accountability

Follow the Money: Billions of reasons taxpayers must demand accountability HJTF’s annual Follow the Money report shows taxpayers must remain vigilant against waste, fraud, and abuse The examples exposed in the report were gleaned from official audits and media investiga…
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 7:07 PM

When the state becomes the pusher

When the state becomes the pusher A powerful addictive substance provided by our own government is public money. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
July 6, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Proposition 19 is latest assault on taxpayers

Proposition 19 is latest assault on taxpayers The California Legislature has advanced a massive tax increase At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 29, 2020 at 5:28 PM

Sacramento’s budget games are both silly and harmful to Californians

Sacramento’s budget games are both silly and harmful to Californians A wholly political process devoid of transparency At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 26, 2020 at 12:19 AM

Taxpayer RED ALERT: Call the Assembly and urge a NO vote on ACA 11 – Protect parent-child transfers from huge tax hikes

Taxpayer RED ALERT: Call the Assembly and urge a NO vote on ACA 11 – Protect parent-child transfers from huge tax hikes Call your Assembly representatives and urge them to vote NO on ACA 11 Your help is needed immediately. View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 23, 2020 at 2:51 AM

Taxpayer Red Alert: NO on SCA 2 – Protect parent-child transfers from huge tax hikes

Taxpayer Red Alert: NO on SCA 2 – Protect parent-child transfers from huge tax hikes Call your state representatives and urge them to vote NO on SCA 2 Your help is needed immediately. View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 22, 2020 at 6:37 PM

ACA25 is wrong for California

ACA25 is wrong for California ACA25 lays waste to the notion of legislative transparency. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share Tweet …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 15, 2020 at 5:15 PM

State’s ongoing fight over pension obligation bonds

State’s ongoing fight over pension obligation bonds Citizen awareness and improved oversight will be crucial. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 8, 2020 at 7:16 PM

Not the time to gut Proposition 13 and raise taxes

Not the time to gut Proposition 13 and raise taxes California’s cost of living is already way above the national average, and we don’t need to add to that burden At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 3, 2020 at 11:09 PM

Here’s how to watch the important Prop. 13 hearing in the state Assembly on Thursday

Here’s how to watch the important Prop. 13 hearing in the state Assembly on Thursday HJTA President Jon Coupal will testify before the state Assembly HJTA President Jon Coupal will testify before the state Assembly View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
June 1, 2020 at 5:15 PM

The Heroes Act just rewards bad behavior and poor governance

The Heroes Act just rewards bad behavior and poor governance The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives has passed a staggering $3 trillion stimulus plan At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
May 26, 2020 at 5:14 PM

How will we get around after the virus?

How will we get around after the virus? The COVID-19 pandemic has evaporated all of our assumptions about transportation policy in California. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
May 18, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Will the coronavirus pandemic lead to tax increases?

Will the coronavirus pandemic lead to tax increases? According to the governor’s Department of Finance, the budget deficit is $54 billion. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
May 15, 2020 at 3:37 AM

Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association issues statement on Governor's budget proposal

Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association issues statement on Governor's budget proposal Californians deserve a leaner government. Californians deserve a leaner government. View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
May 11, 2020 at 7:43 PM

Standing for taxpayers and direct democracy

Standing for taxpayers and direct democracy Last Tuesday, the California Supreme Court heard argument in a case that threatens one of these powers of direct democracy — the referendum power. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
May 7, 2020 at 11:23 PM

Update: Some relief from penalties for delinquent property taxes

Update: Some relief from penalties for delinquent property taxes Relief is available for owner-occupied properties Relief is available for owner-occupied properties. View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
May 4, 2020 at 10:47 PM

Of nuclear-powered airplanes and the bullet train

Of nuclear-powered airplanes and the bullet train The alluring idea was to build an aircraft that could, in theory, stay aloft indefinitely. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
April 27, 2020 at 5:14 PM

The dark side of stimulus

The dark side of stimulus The nationwide shutdown has come with its own huge negative impacts on the economy and employment. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
April 20, 2020 at 6:43 PM

Prop. 13 opponents turn in their signatures

Prop. 13 opponents turn in their signatures Ballot proposal would raise property taxes by $12 billion a year At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
April 13, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Little coronavirus relief for property owners

Little coronavirus relief for property owners For this regrettable state of affairs we can thank both state and local officials. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Sh…
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
April 6, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Pension bomb fuse just got shorter

Pension bomb fuse just got shorter For the last several years, we’ve been told that the “California Miracle” has left the state flush with a surplus At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 10:49 PM

Keeping you updated on the April 10 property tax deadline (with corrected link)

Keeping you updated on the April 10 property tax deadline (with corrected link) HJTA has been leading the charge for property tax relief HJTA has been leading the charge for property tax relief View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
April 3, 2020 at 6:29 PM

Keeping you updated on the April 10 property tax deadline

Keeping you updated on the April 10 property tax deadline HJTA has been leading the charge for property tax relief HJTA has been leading the charge for property tax relief View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 30, 2020 at 5:15 PM

Pressure mounts for property tax relief

Pressure mounts for property tax relief Homeowners are hurting, too, because of the pending due date for the second installment of property taxes. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 25, 2020 at 7:35 PM

A Special Message From Jon Coupal

A Special Message From Jon Coupal Our first concern is for your well-being, both in health and financial security. Our first concern is for your well-being, both in health and financial security. View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 23, 2020 at 6:06 PM

Protecting taxpayers in a time of crisis

Protecting taxpayers in a time of crisis The word “unprecedented” is fitting for the coronavirus crisis At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 16, 2020 at 8:53 PM

Money can’t buy love, or elections

Money can’t buy love, or elections Money doesn’t always translate into political success. At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share Tweet …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 12, 2020 at 1:31 AM

MAJOR VICTORY FOR TAXPAYERS: “Prop. 13” $15 billion bond DEFEATED!

MAJOR VICTORY FOR TAXPAYERS: “Prop. 13” $15 billion bond DEFEATED! Last night, the Associated Press declared that the $15 billion bond measure called Proposition 13 on the March 3 ballot has been defeated! Taxpayers defeat $15 billion bond! View this email in yo…
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 8:40 PM

Corrected CA Commentary: Is failure of the 2020 Prop. 13 sign of a new tax revolt?

Corrected CA Commentary: Is failure of the 2020 Prop. 13 sign of a new tax revolt? At your request, Jon Coupal's California Commentary At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 9, 2020 at 6:16 PM

Special Message from Jon Coupal: Vote No on 13, Beware of Fake Taxpayer Group

Special Message from Jon Coupal: Vote No on 13, Beware of Fake Taxpayer Group California Commentary: Fake Taxpayer Group Misleads Voters on Prop. 13 Bond Measure At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
March 2, 2020 at 6:22 AM

Special Message from Jon Coupal: Vote No on 13, Beware of Fake Taxpayer Group

Special Message from Jon Coupal: Vote No on 13, Beware of Fake Taxpayer Group California Commentary: Fake Taxpayer Group Misleads Voters on Prop. 13 Bond Measure At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 10:59 PM

HJTA launches radio ad campaign opposing “Proposition 13” on the March 3 ballot

HJTA launches radio ad campaign opposing “Proposition 13” on the March 3 ballot Listen to the ad Listen to our new ad View this email in your browser Share Tweet Fo…
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
February 24, 2020 at 6:39 PM

Prop. 13 school bond isn’t really for the kids

Prop. 13 school bond isn’t really for the kids At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward …
  Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association · [email protected]
February 19, 2020 at 7:19 PM

The many flaws of Prop. 13, the 2020 impostor

The many flaws of Prop. 13, the 2020 impostor At your request: This week's California Commentary by Jon Coupal View this email in your browser Share Tweet Forward …