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APS money in SRP election stuns board member
Bill Arnett, the SRP board member who beat the APS-backed Connie Wilhelm in this week’s SRP district board election, said he was “stunned” at APS’s decision to play in another... […]
Running the state is just like selling ice cream
Ducey has made his success as CEO of Cold Stone Creamery a pillar of his gubernatorial campaign, and he reiterated that yesterday with an online video featuring several Cold Stone employees and franchisees who touted his business acumen and promoted his candidacy.
Freeman unloads geyser-sized steam of frustration
In response to an Associated Press story yesterday about Arizona’s redistricting process, part of a national series on redistricting, Republican IRC Commissioner Scott Freeman vented years of frustration on his Facebook page today.
Pastor lends star power to Wilcox’s campaign
Pastor today threw his weight behind the campaign of Maricopa County Supervisor Mary Rose Wilcox, a major boost to her campaign to succeed him in Congress. In a statement from her campaign, Pastor noted the historical significance of sending Wilcox to DC.
Not all ‘legistraitors’ are created equally
Querard also weighed in on potential fierce primary contests in districts where ideological fault lines are palpable. Most strategists expect heated races in LD5, LD8, LD15, LD16, LD18 and LD28.
Make ready, take aim, (mis)fire!
Frank Riggs took aim at Ducey today, criticizing his GOP rival for comments he purportedly made at last week’s candidate forum hosted by the Home Builders Assn of Central Arizona... […]
Lawsuit potential? Check.
At the center of the budget fight at the Capitol is a proposal to prohibit K-12 districts from converting more schools into charters. Some lawmakers see this as “double dipping,” since the districts are accessing both the property tax base afforded to school districts, while receiving roughly $1,000 more per pupil in state aid for the students at the charter schools.
The world according to Frank
Rather than blame the House leadership for failing to corral the votes last night, the grassroots group led by former legislator Frank Antenori and tea party activist Christine Bauserman launched a new attack on several members of the pro-Medicaid expansion coalition today over their opposition to the Senate budget.
Poised for relevance
The Arizona Republican Party in February posted six figures in federal campaign fundraising, the second consecutive month it has done so, while the Arizona Democratic Party barely cracked $50,000 for the month and owes debts totaling more than five times what it has on hand.
Supreme Court empowers voucher program
The Supreme Court today denied reviewing an appellate court ruling last year that upheld the Empowerment Scholarship Account, which allows private school students to access state dollars to pay for their tuition and other educational needs.
Can’t afford that with Clean Elections money
Jones’ initial TV ad buy actually tops out at roughly $250,000 – not $150,000, as we originally reported – once cable and the Tucson media market are factored in. To... […]
Why a free market group is for a tax increase
Scott Mussi, executive director of the Arizona Free Enterprise Club, insisted to our reporter this afternoon that the issue of solar taxation is inseparable from the conversation on tax credits and incentives that rooftop solar companies have been getting, and that’s why his group is against Reagan’s striker to H2407.
