TABOR vs Colorado Bridge Enterprise appeal
The TABOR Foundation alleges that CBE (Colorado Bridge Enterprise) violated TABOR by levying a tax on vehicle registration and by issuing revenue bonds without first seeking voter approval. TABOR v...
View ArticlePetitioner’s Supplemental Appendix To The Petition For Writ Of Certiorari
Plaintiff seeks enforcement of the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights of the Colorado Constitution (“TABOR”). TABOR requires a vote of the people before the State or any local government may: create new debt,...
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TABOR Foundation vs Bridge Enterprise lawsuit
TABOR Committee members and TABOR friends, We regret to inform you that the TABOR Foundation lost the Bridge Enterprise case. The Court of Appeals concluded that the tax could still be designated a fee...
View ArticleMSLF speaks about TABOR on Friday, July 17th
Democrats want to get rid of the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights. How does TABOR protect your personal and business interests? Is there a legal difference between a “tax” and a “fee”? What difference does it...
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Blake: One TABOR loss could mean another TABOR victory
Blake: One TABOR loss could mean another TABOR victory July 10, 2015 9:00 PM· By Peter Blake Photo and copyright: Tony’s Takes The courts keep knocking down TABOR-based lawsuits, but the tax law’s...
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Blake: Sabotaging TABOR comes down to a single subject
Blake: Sabotaging TABOR comes down to a single subject// When it comes to sabotaging TABOR, term limits and the initiative process, the usual suspects tend to round themselves up. The latest group,...
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Collection and Usage of the FASTER Motor Vehicle Fees Audit
Colorado Senate Bill 09-108, known as FASTER (Funding Advancements for Surface Transportation and Economic Recovery Act of 2009) has collected $1.4 Billion in “fees” over six years. The most recent...
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Blake: A bad week for TABOR
Photo and copyright: Tony’s Takes – used by permission It was a bad week for the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights and it doesn’t look like it’s going to recover any time soon under the Colorado court system....
View ArticleImportant questions about TABOR and their answers, part one
James Redmond jredmond@greeleytribune.com Colorado’s unique tax law — the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights, or TABOR — will likely become a point of conversation and contention during much of 2016 in both the...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: Negative Impacts, Part Three
BY BILL HUDSON · DECEMBER 29, 2016 Read Part One If a person wants to build a single-family home within the Pagosa Springs town limits, he or she must pay $3,342 in Town “impact fees.” That money is...
View ArticleThe Colorado Taxpayer’s Bill Of Rights Booklet
Colorado Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights by the Independence Institute
View ArticleIt’s Not Too Late….
The World Happiness Report provides data and research used around the world to help shape and inform policy. Among its findings: giving to others is good for you. It makes you feel happy.1-8 Since...
View ArticleEnding Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights refunds a deservedly tough sell to voters
Sharf: Ending Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights refunds a deservedly tough sell to voters April 22, 2019 By Joshua Sharf Another year, another legislative attempt to erode Colorado’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights...
View ArticleWe could use your help, talents, and skills defending the gold standard,...
Now that Proposition CC has gone down in flames, what will progressives do next to sabotage TABOR? Aren’t you sick and tired on politicians trying to weasel their way out of, or ignoring, TABOR? We...
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