Why #TABOR Matters On August 31
Proposition CC on the Nov 5, 2019 ballot asks voters if government can always keep any extra tax dollars paid in excess of the TABOR limits on the state budget. They suggest the money will ....
Month: August 2019
Referendum C hurt TABOR; Prop CC will do more harm
They lied to us in 2005, and they are doubling down on this lie in 2019. Colorado voters were sold a bill of goods with Referendum C in 2005, and it is of the utmost ....
Why #TABOR Matters on August 29
• In 2005, voters passed Referendum C to provide more than $2 billion each year for roads. • In 2009, the legislature passed FASTER fees, which provides $250 million each year through higher car registration ....
Why #TABOR Matters On August 28
Beware! The Colorado Fiscal Institute has launched a statewide petition drive for the November 2020 ballot to completely repeal your Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights. The effort is being disguised using TABOR’s designation in statute: Article ....
Why #TABOR Matters On August 27
Building a Better Colorado is another special interest group organized to repeal TABOR. BBC’s past successes: 1) requiring ballot initiatives to get signatures from throughout the state; 2) instituting a statewide presidential primary (co-opts the ....
Why TABOR Matters on August 25
The liberal Colorado Fiscal Institute is one of the special interest groups behind trying to repeal TABOR. Their specialty (method of operation) is pricey lawsuits challenging voters right to choose how much to tax and ....
Why #TABOR Matters on August 24
In 2010, Colorado’s state budget was $19B with a population of just over 5 million. Now, it’s nearly $33B with 5.8 million people. The population increased by only 15 percent, but the budget has grown ....
Why TABOR Matters on August 22
Democrat legislators are such elitists. Even though Colorado voters have said NO to the last six state-wide tax increases, they just ignore the results by calling a tax a fee (no vote required), setting up ....
Why #TABOR Matters on August 21
TABOR limits the growth of government (at all levels) by adding the rate of inflation and population growth to the baseline of the previous year’s budget. Taxpayers are guaranteed the right to vote on all ....