Recent Articles from Guest Opinion
Support voters rights, oppose Props. 132, 309
The Alliance of Arizona Nonprofits, which merged with Arizona Grantmakers Forum in August and represents more than 1,100 nonprofit organizations across Arizona, advocates for laws and initiatives that advance nonprofits’ role in Arizonans’ civic engagement.
Hold ‘MAGA’ law-breakers accountable
If we, as a nation, allow those who violated their oaths to escape justice, it sends a signal to their followers that they can continue this behavior. If eternal vigilance is the price of liberty, we need to exercise that vigilance in the voting booth before that booth is closed to us, or its results ignored.
Vote for candidates with moral compass, others are trying to destroy democracy
This Nov. 8 you cannot be too busy or say you have no time to vote! Candidates that exhibit a moral compass, integrity, respect for others, and prioritize the needs of every family should be the ones who earn your vote!
Support Prop. 211 to end ‘dark money’
After Prop. 211 passes, voters will know who paid for every political ad and be able to evaluate the message in light of who is sending it. Equally important, dark money spenders will no longer dominate Arizona politics on behalf of secret donors.
Use federal funds for cleaner, safer schools
Educate your faculty, staff members and students about new cleaning and disinfection practices and empower them to have skin in the game.
Candidates address what matters to Arizonans – education
Our hope for EdVotersArizona.org is that people see it for what it is, a project by a nonpartisan organization striving to show that even in this divisive moment we can all still come to a neutral, public place and share how we’ll work to make our children’s future a little brighter – which will ultimately improve the quality of life for all Arizonans.
Provide affordable housing for ‘missing middle’
We urge every city council member to support housing in their communities that meets the needs of everyone and to provide updated, inclusionary, and practical zoning designations. We urge private sector developers to bring their attention to the missing middle and join Greenlight in providing this housing.
We need PASTEUR Act to avoid health care crisis
The Covid pandemic created a situation that has brought about the need for the reminder that modern-day health care has many different priorities, all deserving of necessary attention.
Arizona offers blueprint for parental empowerment
The reverberations are echoing across Arizona, and across the whole nation – the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office announced last week that teachers unions’ last-ditch effort to overturn the state’s landmark universal school choice reform has failed. Now, America can look to Arizona’s first-in-the-nation model of a groundbreaking, statewide expansion of school choice to any family that[...]
Vote for caring candidates for Scottsdale governing board, avoid those mailing false, slanderous postcards
This letter is to inform Scottsdale Unified School District residents of a group or individuals who are mailing false and slanderous postcards to voters.
Vote ‘no’ on Prop 128 to protect voters’ power
If Prop. 128 passes, Arizona voters will ultimately be blocked from their number one power in this state.
Voters should know why U.S. Army Reserve is investigating Hamadeh
Republican candidate Abraham Hamadeh should tell voters why the United States Army Reserve is investigating him.