On this episode of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show, Susan and Jon discuss the importance of preserving Proposition 13. They delve into the history of the initiative, which limited property tax rates to 1% and protected homeowners from excessive tax increases. Jon explains how the courts have eroded some of these protections, and the need for the Local Taxpayer Protection Act to close loopholes and make it harder to raise taxes. They also discuss the impact of the wealth tax and the billionaire's tax on California residents and businesses.

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On this episode of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show, Susan Shelley is joined by HJTA President Jon Coupal to discuss the upcoming Local Taxpayer Protection Act, which aims to save Proposition 13. They delve into the initiative's history, including a previous attempt in 2024 that was blocked by the California Supreme Court. Jon shares his experience with the court case and the importance of protecting taxpayers' rights. They also discuss the current initiative's focus on closing the loophole in the two-thirds vote for local taxes and addressing the growing crisis of real estate transfer taxes.

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In this episode of the Howard Jarvis Radio Show, Susan Shelley is joined by HJTA President Jon Coupal to celebrate a major milestone: the Local Taxpayer Protection Act to Save Prop 13 has qualified for the November ballot. They discuss the initiative's goals, including repealing transfer taxes and restoring the two-thirds vote requirement for local special taxes. Jon shares the history behind the initiative and the challenges they've faced, including a misleading title and summary created by the Attorney General.

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