¨ Cal-Tax
Opposes Lathrop Irrigation District's Proposed Retail Electric Service
(January
2006)
By Larry McCarthy (Cal-Tax Press Release)
¨ Time
to Open the Book on HMU
(May 2005)
By Larry McCarthy (Cal-Tax Op Ed)
¨ Wi-Fi
Could String Lompoc Along to Tune of Millions
(April 2005)
By Larry McCarthy (Cal-Tax Op Ed in the Santa Barbara New Press)
¨ Wi-Fi
Plan Could Cost Lompoc Taxpayers Millions: What's Next?
(March 2005)
By Larry McCarthy (Cal-Tax Op Ed)
¨ PG&E
Fights Back
Utility Sends Out Mailer Blasting Irrigation District's Takeover Plan
(January
2005)
By Michelle Machado (Stockton Record)
¨ Cities
Roll Out Free (Or Low-Cost) Wi-Fi (December
2004)
By Jesse Drucker (Wall-Street Journal Online)
¨ Panel
To Asks U.S. for March's Utility
(November
2004)
By Kimberly Trone (The Press Enterprise)
¨ Debt
Trouble Puts Gardena on Watch List
(November
2004)
By Hector Becerra (Los Angeles Times)
¨ New
Irvine Council Could Look Again at Electric Utility Proposal
(November
2004)
By Daniel Yi (Los Angeles Times)
¨ Irvine
Votes Down More Utility Study
(November
2004)
(Orange County Register)
¨ Irrigator
Ponders Seizing PG&E Assets
(November
2004)
(Electricity Daily)
¨ Let
the Taxpayer Beware (October
2004)
By Larry McCarthy (Cal-Tax Op Ed)
¨ Municipal
Broadband Network Risky for Taxpayers
(October
2004)
By Nicholas Tyszka (The Heartland Institute)
¨ Visalia
to Study Starting Water Service
(October
2004)
By Tim Sheehan (The Fresno Bee)
¨ Board
Supports Vote on Felton Water
(August
2004)
By Jondi Gumz (Santa Cruz Sentinel)
¨ Government
Takeovers Put Taxpayers at Risk
(August
2004)
By
Carol Evans
¨
Big Three Utilities Seek to Quash Cities’
Power Play
(May 2004)
By
Chris Bowman (Sacramento Bee)
¨ San
Marcos Energy Plan: A Risky Course for Taxpayers
(February 2004)
By Carol Evans (Op-Ed)
¨ Council
postpones Utility Vote
(December 2003)
By
Katherine Marks (North County Times)
¨
Municipalization: A Land Mine
– Not Gold
Mine –
for California's Cities
(Fall 2003)
By
Carol Evans, Cal-Tax Vice President. (Cal-Tax Digest)
¨ Irvine's
Ill-Conceived City Utility on Hold
(Summer 2003)
By Reed Royalty (Cal-Tax Digest)
¨ San
Marcos Op Ed, North Valley Times
¨ Do
Residents of Corona Need More Debt for Another Government Bureaucracy?
(December
2002)
By Carol Evans (Cal-Tax Digest)
¨ Get
State Government Out of the Energy-Buying Business
(September 2001)
By Larry McCarthy (Cal-Tax Digest)
¨ Public
power too has its drawbacks
(March
2001)
By Richard J. McCann (Sacramento Bee)
¨ S.F.
Utility District Plan Going to Voters Despite city attorney's warnings and
lawsuit threat, measure passes
(February
2001)
By
Rachel
Gordon, (San Francisco Chronicle)
¨ Berkeley
Takes On Energy Crisis Council exploring dozens of options
(February
2001)
By Charles Burress (San Francisco Chronicle)
¨ Some
Local Governments Propose Risky Business
(April 2000)
By Stephen Kroes, Cal-Tax Vice President (Cal-Tax Digest)
¨ Letter
to the Editor:
Laguna Irrigation District
(March 2000)
¨ Davis
coalition aiming to create utility district
(February
24, 2000)
By Carrie
Peyton (Sacramento Bee)
¨ Municipal
utility effort launched
(February 24,
2000)
By Melanie
Turner (Davis
Enterprise)
¨ Letter
to the Editor (Lincoln) of the Sacramento Bee
(January 2000)
By Stephen
Kroes, Cal-Tax Vice President
¨ Long Beach Taxpayer: Beware
(January 1999)
By
Cal-Tax (Op Ed)
¨ Fast-growing
cities eye trend: Forming utilities
(December
1999)
By Carrie Peyton,
Sacramento Bee
¨ A
Municipalization Experiment Fizzles
(July 1999)
¨ Municipalization
and Subsidized Utility Competition –The Taxpayers' Perspective
(April 1997)
By Elaine and Richard Davis (Cal-Tax Digest)
