Anaheim-Angels stadium deal a win for taxpayers
For years I have been able to watch the debate in Anaheim on what to do with the stadium with clear eye
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Carolyn Cavecche
- Nov 1, 2019
- 3 min
The false premises and promises of the push for split roll
I guess desperate times call for desperate measures.
Carolyn Cavecche
- Aug 17, 2019
- 3 min
Orange County has lost one of the good ones
In an era when people run for public office for all the wrong reasons Eric stood out.
Carolyn Cavecche
- Jun 1, 2019
- 3 min
Santa Ana and Stanton out of compliance with Measure M2
City budgets can make the eyes of even the most interested taxpayer roll back a bit in their head.
Carolyn Cavecche
- Mar 24, 2019
- 3 min
Unpacking the effort to allow AQMD to raise SoCal taxes
There are rules when it comes to taxes. How high they can go, what they can be used for… and there are rules about which public agencies...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Mar 9, 2019
- 4 min
Millennials shouldn't fall for anti-Prop.13 hype
Prop.13 protects them, too. California is currently in the middle of a housing crisis. A crisis so severe, that Gov. Gavin Newsom is...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Feb 28, 2019
- 3 min
Incumbents have enough advantages, they shouldn't be campaigning with taxpayer dollars
AS APPEARED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Incumbents have an advantage when it comes to elections. Their ballot designation, or job...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Feb 24, 2019
- 3 min
Oppose Sacramento's latest 'gas tax'
You have to give politicians in Sacramento credit. They don't waste time celebrating their victories before starting their next plan of...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Feb 28, 2018
- 3 min
Incumbents have enough advantages, they shouldn't be campaigning with taxpayer dollars
AS APPEARED IN THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER Incumbents have an advantage when it comes to elections. Their ballot designation, or job...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Jan 5, 2018
- 3 min
Split-roll is just the first attack on Prop. 13
For the past few years, taxpayer advocates, including the Orange County Taxpayers Association, have been sounding the alarm of an...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Dec 21, 2017
- 2 min
Addressing Deferred Maintenance in National Parks Without Raising Taxes
I am a National Park Enthusiast. I have a passport that I bring with me to get stamped at each park I visit. I actually plan vacations...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Nov 28, 2017
- 3 min
California is taxed enough without Republican tax reform
The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, by a vote of 227-205. Now it's up to the Senate to...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Jul 24, 2017
- 3 min
Political posturing risks CalOptima's stability
Many of us who either grew up in, or have lived in, Orange County for many decades remember the old county hospital just off the Santa...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Feb 20, 2017
- 3 min
Where is all the money for dams?
As a taxpayer, I have some basic expectations. When I dial 9-1-1 I want a police officer or firefighter to arrive at my house as quickly...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Dec 13, 2016
- 2 min
Letters: Prop. 13 works for all
Re: "High-priced coastal homes have lower tax rates than inland Houses due to Prop 13, study finds," [News, Dec. 5]: The headline of your...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Jul 7, 2016
- 3 min
How did Westminster get into such dire financial straits?
The following post was published in the Opinion section in The Orange County Register. To view, click here. On June 22nd, the Westminster...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Jun 21, 2016
- 2 min
Newport Beach Pulls Taxpayers Protection Act Off the November Ballot
To make the statement that there are factions who don't like each other on the Newport Beach City Council is probably the understatement...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Mar 16, 2016
- 2 min
Legislature seeks to enact split-roll property tax
Just last month, we were pleased to announce that the pro-tax coalition behind placing an anti-Proposition 13 measure on the November...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Mar 6, 2016
- 3 min
Prop. 13 must be guarded jealously
Recently I had two very different encounters regarding Proposition 13 that should be wake up calls for both California taxpayers and...
Carolyn Cavecche
- Oct 30, 2015
- 2 min
Tax-increase efforts to watch in 2016
This Op-Ed appeared in The Orange County Register on October 30, 2015. California taxpayers received some good news this past week. The...
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