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abortion
Oct 2, 2024

Arizonans can act now and stop abortion bans from sending patient care backwards

As a pediatrician and family physician, we’ve gotten to know many patients of all ages, and cared for their individual medical circumstances, including pregnancies that are unique to each patient. […]

smoking
Oct 2, 2024

Charting a path forward on smoking harm reduction

Over the last several decades, Americans have been smoking less. In 1954, 45% of Americans reported smoking cigarettes at least once in the past week. Today, that figure is a […]

PFAS
Oct 1, 2024

Safeguarding Our National Security with Practical PFAS Regulation

Our country has made major environmental progress under the Biden-Harris administration. This is especially true as it relates to addressing exposure to a set of chemicals known as PFAS. The […]

Sep 27, 2024

Arizona’s pro-abortion ballot measure goes too far

This November, Arizonans will have the opportunity to vote on whether to enact a state constitutional amendment that would create a fundamental right to abortion. Activists in favor of the […]

Sep 27, 2024

Rural water reform requires resources

To make progress in securing rural Arizona’s water future, Arizona must commit to protecting the Water Supply Development Revolving Fund. Failing to do so would be a costly mistake. 

Sep 26, 2024

Arizona retired judges urge no vote on Prop 137

All of us who have signed this statement were appointed through merit selection and stood in retention elections. The current system works; it strikes the right balance between judicial independence and accountability. 

Sep 26, 2024

Protect Medicare Advantage for seniors, including veterans

As the November elections approach, one issue that should be top of mind for Arizona lawmakers is seniors’ access to quality, affordable health care. For older Arizonans, this is not […]

Charter Schools written on chalkboard
Sep 26, 2024

Don’t let Governor Hobbs take away school choice!

With less than one in three fourth-grade Arizona students reading at grade level, now is not the time for Governor Katie Hobbs to play politics with children’s futures. Arizona now […]

Retirees
Sep 23, 2024

Seniors to be top voter participants in Arizona – and they want to see their care protected

In elections here in Arizona and across the country, seniors have consistently been a strong voter demographic with power to sway the polls. And they’ll likely be a decisive force […]

clean energy jobs, solar, Clean Jobs America report
Sep 20, 2024

Historic Federal Investments Fueling Arizona’s Success – But We Must Harness Their Full Potential

Arizona is one of the most vibrant and beautiful states in the country.  Our mountains and deserts offer diverse natural areas, along with a strong economy and a job market […]

Ranked choice
Sep 20, 2024

Rank-choice-phobia has infected the AZ GOP

A legal battle is brewing around  Proposition 140. Prop. 140, entitled the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act, would end partisan primaries, allowing for ranked-choice voting (RCV) in the Grand Canyon […]

EV
Sep 13, 2024

Legislation to build EV infrastructure leads to sustainable future

Electric vehicle (EV) sales are surging across the country, and the Grand Canyon state is leading the charge, ranking among the top 10 states for EV registrations per capita. As […]

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