Taxpayer group joins a bipartisan coalition of good government and business groups in endorsing Prop. 54, a ballot initiative to give voters a voice in their Legislature. April 8, 2016 – The Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of California taxpayers, announced its endorsement of a measure on the November […]

April 7, 2016 – Yesterday, Real Clear Markets reported on how the California Legislature Transparency Act will empower average voters in the legislative process. The California Legislature Transparency Act would require the legislature to post each bill online, in its final form, for at least 72 hours before voting, post online a complete video record of […]

March 21, 2016— Last Wednesday, the Monterey Herald editorialized in support of the California Legislature Transparency Act, a proposed ballot initiative that will rein in special interests and give voters more access to the legislative process. The Monterey Herald joins a growing list of bipartisan supporters. Below are excerpts from the Monterey Herald’s editorial, “Bring […]

Diverse, Bipartisan Coalition of Good Government, Employers, Current and Former Elected Officials Endorse Measure To Give Voters a Voice in the Legislative Process  SACRAMENTO, March 17, 2016 – Today, a proposed ballot initiative that will rein in special interests and give voters more access to the legislative process received new endorsements from a diverse, bipartisan coalition […]

February 17, 2016 — Today, California Forward, the bipartisan group working to improve the performance of California’s government, announced its support for the CA Legislature Transparency Act. California Forward joined the National Federation of Independent Business, the California Black Chamber of Commerce and the First Amendment Coalition as early endorsers of the initiative. The California Legislature […]