2008 Taxes are Done

Posted on February 17th, 2009 at 06:00pm  |  2 comments

Our taxes got e-filed this weekend so now we just have to wait for our returns. Federal refund was a little smaller this year, but it should come back quickly. California refund on the other hand may not materialize for a while. The state has until the end of May to get payments out or [...]

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Calif. tax refunds to be delayed starting Feb. 1

Posted on January 16th, 2009 at 02:13pm  |  Add comment

My Way News – Calif. tax refunds to be delayed starting Feb. 1.

And so it begins. If you work in any position funded by tax payers I wish you luck.

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2008 General Election: Propositions 9 and 10

Posted on October 31st, 2008 at 09:03am  |  2 comments

PROP 9 – CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM. VICTIMS’ RIGHTS. PAROLE. INITIATIVE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT AND STATUTE.

PROP 10 – ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES AND RENEWABLE ENERGY. BONDS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Busy week so I’m falling behind on the propositions. I’m starting to experience an acute episode of political fatigue so I’ll be happy once the process is over (not necessarily happy [...]

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2008 General Election: Proposition 7

Posted on October 26th, 2008 at 06:00pm  |  2 comments

PROP 7 – RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Requires utilities, including government-owned utilities, to generate 20% of their power from renewable energy by 2010, a standard currently applicable only to private electrical corporations.
Raises requirement for utilities to 40% by 2020 and 50% by 2025.

That’s the big part of this proposition. If those goals aren’t met then [...]

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2008 General Election: Proposition 6

Posted on October 26th, 2008 at 10:19am  |  Add comment

PROP 6 – POLICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT FUNDING. CRIMINAL PENALTIES AND LAWS. INITIATIVE STATUTE.

Like Proposition 5, Proposition 6 deals with the criminal and prison systems. There’s a lot of stuff in here and if it passes it will require a minimum of $1 billion in mandatory spending for law enforcement agencies. The programs and [...]

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