Don’t Miss Our Annual Dinner – February 18
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Don’t miss our annual dinner on February 18. State Senator Mike McQuire will join us and address current happening around the state capitol. SOSRoads co-founders Craig Harrison and Michael Troy will be honored as our 2016 Spencer Flournoy Good Government Award recipients. We’ve added a silent auction this year just too add to the festivities. Cocktails at 6:00, dinner at 7:00. Click here to download the flyer and registration form. See you there.
Measure A Contributors Top $150,000
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The following list of contributions to the Yes on Measure A campaign comes from the Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office as of 5/15/15
| Kenneth J. Adelson | 3/26/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| Blakeslee Electric, Inc. | 4/7/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| Bodean Company, Inc. | 3/26/2015 | $ 15,000.00 |
| Bodean Company, Inc. | 5/5/2015 | $ 10,000.00 |
| Ghilotti Bros. Contractors | 4/13/2015 | $ 15,000.00 |
| Ghilotti Construction Company | 5/5/2015 | $ 25,000.00 |
| Ghilotti Construction Company | 5/6/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| Team Ghilotti, Inc. | 5/5/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| Team Ghilotti, Inc. | 5/15/2015 | $ 4,000.00 |
| Craig S. Harrison | 4/6/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| Industrial Carting | 4/9/2015 | $ 250.00 |
| International Brothersood of Electrical Workers Local 551 Issues PAC | 3/18/2015 | $ 500.00 |
| Issues Mobilization PAC | 3/13/2015 | $ 5,000.00 |
| Mead Clark Lumber Company, Inc. | 4/13/2015 | $ 4,000.00 |
| North Bay Labor Council AFL-CIO COPE | 4/6/2015 | $ 500.00 |
| Operating Engineers Local No. 3 Statewide PAC | 4/15/2015 | $ 5,000.00 |
| Operating Engineers Local No. 3 Statewide PAC | 5/14/2015 | $ 5,000.00 |
| Toby Rosenblatt | 3/24/2015 | $ 150.00 |
| Sonoma County Alliance PAC | 3/6/2015 | $ 5,000.00 |
| Sonoma Mendocino & Lake Counties Building & Construction Trades Council | 4/6/2015 | $ 500.00 |
| SOSRoads | 4/7/2015 | $ 3,500.00 |
| SOSRoads | 5/11/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| California Alliance for Jobs – Rebuild California Committee | 4/20/2015 | $ 25,000.00 |
| Mike Brown Electric Company | 5/6/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| United Contractors | 5/7/2015 | $ 10,000.00 |
| David Morris | 5/8/2015 | $ 1,000.00 |
| Toby’s Trucking | 5/11/2015 | $ 3,000.00 |
| San Francisco Laborer’s Local 261 PAC | 5/14/2015 | $ 10,000.00 |
| R&S Trucking | 5/15/2015 | $ 2,500.00 |
| Total | $ 156,900.00 |
April 2015 Newsletter Available
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Interested in Measure A, Sonoma County’s so-called “roads tax” slated for the June 2 ballot? Will the money go for roads or pensions? Read about it and decide for yourself. To get the newsletter, click here.
SCTA Annual Meeting set for February 26
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Make your reservations now for our annual general meeting on February 26. California State Assembly Member Marc Levine will provide a State of the State address and answer questions about what’s going on in Sacramento. Click here to download your reservation form.
2014 SoCoTax Voters’ Guide
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SoCoTax 2014 Voter’s Guide
Measure E Napa Valley Community College District Bond Issue – no position*
Measure H Santa Rosa Junior College Bond – NO
Measure I Santa Rosa High School District Bond Issue – no position
Measure J Cinnabar School District Bond Issue – NO
Measure K Oak Grove School District Bond Issue – NO
Measure L Santa Rosa Elementary School District Bond Issue – no position
Measure M Sonoma County Library Sales Tax – NO
Measure N Santa Rosa Utility Users Tax – NO
Measure O Cloverdale Utility Users Tax – NO
Measure P Healdsburg Fluoridation Issue – no position
Measure Q Petaluma Sales Tax – NO
Measure R Sebastopol Utility Users Tax – No
Measure S Monte Rio Fire District Parcel Tax – no position
* Portions of the Napa Valley Community College District reach into Sonoma County.
The Napa County Taxpayers’ Association recommends a NO vote on Measure E.
October, 2014 Newsletter Available
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Check out SoCoTax’s latest newsletter. Read about the Association’s positions on upcoming local ballot measures including the Santa Rosa Jr. College $410 million bond measure (Measure H), Petaluma’s 1% sales tax (Measure Q), Santa Rosa’s utility users tax (Measure N) and more. To download the newsletter, click here.