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Government

Aug. 2, 2012

Taxpayer watchdog fights ballot measure placement

Two parties involved in a legal row over Gov. Jerry Brown's upcoming November tax increase measure have filed responses to a petition that objects to how the proposition won its placement on the ballot.


By Paul Jones


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Two parties involved in a legal row over Gov. Jerry Brown's upcoming November tax increase measure have filed responses to a petition that objects to the proposition's placement on the ballot.


In the petition, the Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Association, an influential taxpayer watchdog, alleges that trailer bill AB 1499, passed along with the state budget in late June, was improperly used as a mea...

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