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Katie Hobbs’ “Energy Promise” to Arizona Ratepayers: Higher Costs, More Subsidies
Last year, Katie Hobbs, by executive order, established a “task force” headed by her Office of “Sustainability” to develop a report on energy affordability and reliability. This month, her task force submitted their plan which would do the...
The Local Control Myth
Proximity to the people does not prevent abuse of power. In fact, it often does the opposite. Municipal governments enact restrictive policies just as easily as state or federal governments and often with less scrutiny. There is a myth in...
Don’t Be Fooled: The ESA Ballot Initiative Is Designed to Kill School Choice in Arizona
For more than a decade, the teachers’ unions and their allies at Save Our Schools (SOS) have made their mission clear: stop school choice in Arizona. They fought the expansion of our state’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Program...
US Supreme Court Expected to Clear Path for States to Adopt their own SAVE Act Legislation
Arizona has been working to stop noncitizens from voting in our elections for over 20 years. After years of litigation, we are near the final step in proving our model works. That’s why last month we filed...
Chaos Katie Runs Away from Budget Negotiations…Now What?
Leading under divided government is hard, but it does not excuse a governor from actually governing. Republican legislative leadership has held a clear and defensible line when it comes to the state’s budget: spend only the revenues the state actually...
Reporter with Red for Ed Ties Exposed for False Claims About Arizona School Choice Program
Arizona’s legacy media is at it once again—going after our state’s highly popular Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program, which now sits at over 100,000 enrollments. Last month, activist...
Negotiating With Hobbs on Prop 123 Would Be a Major Self-Own by Legislative Republicans
Katie Hobbs would love nothing more than for Republicans at the legislature to start wheeling and dealing on Prop 123, the roughly $300M per year K-12 funding stream from Arizona’s State Land Trust. ...
Cities Penalize Retailers for their Own Stolen Property
While some legislators are working to keep California-style policies out of Arizona, corrupt municipal leaders in cities such as Phoenix and Tucson clearly haven’t gotten the memo. For years, these cities have subjected...
Introducing: ChaosKatie.com — Exposing Hobbs’ Tax Filing Disaster
chaoskatie.com Failed Leadership, Incompetent Governance, and Manufactured Confusion Why does Governor Hobbs want Arizonans to file their taxes TWICE and PAY MORE when we do it? That’s the question every Arizona taxpayer should be asking right...
Hobbs has no Plan to Reduce Prices at the Pump
For Maricopa County motorists, high gasoline prices are no longer an occasional inconvenience but a recurring hit to their wallets. The story is the same every year. Every summer as temperatures rise, prices at the...
TAX AND SPEND MUNICIPALITIES ARE DESTROYING AFFORDABILITY IN ARIZONA
It’s not an accident that the top issue talked about by politicians these days is affordability. Over the last 5 years the cost of pretty much everything has gone through the roof, largely caused by...
California’s Mileage Tax Could Come to Arizona Unless Voters Stop It in 2026
It feels like just about everywhere you turn, politicians are inventing new ways to yank more money out of your wallet. There are property taxes, gas taxes, grocery taxes, and more. We’ve even seen cities and...