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Hobbs Can’t Stop the Wildly Popular ESA Program, so Her Plan Is to Regulate It Out of Existence
After signing the Republican budget bill last year, without any cap or restrictions on ESAs, Hobbs is now trying to effectively dismantle the popular program
The Arizona Supreme Court Should Strike Down Taxpayer-Funded Union Release Time
Federal, state, and local governments across the country have been engaging in the practice of “release time,” which is both unfair and unconstitutional
Arizona Free Enterprise Club Statement on Governor Hobbs’ State of the State Address
PHOENIX, ARIZONA – Today, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs delivered her State of the State Address to the Second Regular Session of the 56th Legislature. Scot Mussi, president of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, issued the following comments in reaction to the speech...
Modest Funding Gap Provides Opportunity for Legislature to Right-Size Government Spending
As lawmakers come into a new legislative session, there are three key facts that must be remembered regarding the state budget and a potential funding gap
The Corporation Commission’s Decision to Roll Back EV Subsidies Is a Big Win for Ratepayers
While this is an important win, it once again highlights the need to rid ourselves of radical Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) commitments entirely
Corporation Commission Should Reject Utility-Proposed ESG Net Zero Resource Plans
If utilities are allowed to operate under ESG, every downstream policy decision will be shaped by it—resulting in massive ESG rate hikes for Arizona ratepayers
Arizona’s Voter Rolls Need a Massive Clean Up
While Adrian Fontes has been attempting to implement an EPM that is ripe with unlawful provisions, he’s been ignoring a giant (and growing) elephant in the room
Katie Hobbs Broke the Law to Take Credit for the Republican Tax Rebate
Governor Hobbs has shown that she is willing to do anything she can to get some good publicity, but her latest stunt was another misfire…and broke the law.
The Left Is Searching for a Liberal Judge to Force Its Radical Environmental Agenda on Arizona
After failing to convince our state to ban gas cars and stoves, the Left is attempting to use the courts to force its radical environmental agenda upon us
New Study Finds Arizona’s Monopoly Utility ESG Goals Will Double Utility Bills
As ratepayers ask the Arizona Corporation Commission to ban ESG, a new study by esteemed economist Stephen Moore makes clear the high cost of pursuing ESG
Voters Should Think Twice Before Approving Billions in Unwise and Unnecessary K-12 Bonds
K-12 schools in Arizona are flush with cash. But next week, voters will decide the fate of 23 bond requests from schools that total a historic $3.5 billion.
Unstaffed Drop Boxes Jeopardize the Safety and Security of Our Elections
The Arizona Free Enterprise Club, along with the Thomas More Society, is suing Adrian Fontes once again—this time over unstaffed ballot drop boxes.