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Oak Flat, Apache Stronghold, Resolution Copper
Mar 20, 2023

Let’s take clear path back to protecting native religious freedom

The federal courts have generally denied Native American religious beliefs the same protections afforded other, more convenient religions under the law.

franchises, The Joint Chiropractic, chiropractors, House, legislation, franchises, franchisees, small businesses
Mar 20, 2023

HB 2404 fundamentally misunderstands franchise business model

HB 2404, currently being considered in the state Legislature, would have far-reaching and harmful ramifications for franchisors, franchisees, workers and the Arizona economy.

Prop 211, Goddard, dark money, Americans for Prosperity, campaigns, free speech
Mar 17, 2023

We’re suing to restore our right to free speech

Add it all up, and Prop. 211 will stifle Arizonans from advocating for causes they care about.

teacher pay, AEL, Cook, Shah, Marsh, Gutierrez
Mar 16, 2023

Oppose HB2800, find real solutions to teacher pay

Please join us in urging our colleagues to vote NO on HB2800, and instead work together for bipartisan solutions with the governor and those of us listening to teachers and other education experts. 

Mar 16, 2023

Sunlight best disinfectant for rising drug costs

The U.S. health care system is plagued with complexity. Without transparency, that can lead to bloated costs that compromise the health of Americans. High drug costs are a prime example. Bipartisan efforts in Congress to inject transparency into the drug supply chain should be encouraged.  Sunlight is the best disinfectant. 

healthcare, Cobre Valley Regional Medical Center, Arizona Community Specialists, healthcare costs, doctors
Mar 14, 2023

Independent healthcare providers believe health plans should pay their bills

It is not controversial to ask companies to pay their bills on time, talk to their partners when there is a dispute and provide a reason if they are not going to pay their bills. This is what HB2290 asks the commercial health insurers to do.

affordable housing, rent, Petersen, Senate, Republicans
Mar 13, 2023

Lawmakers should approve Senate bill to provide affordable housing to veterans

It’s time for our state government to take action to serve our veterans and Servicemembers, but just as importantly, for all Arizonans struggling with our state’s housing crisis.

tax form, individual taxes, A-4 form, Arizona Department of Revenue, paychecks
Mar 9, 2023

Changes to tax forms – you can keep more money

Arizona employees are getting to keep a bit more in their pockets as Arizona's individual tax rate has been lowered to a flat 2.5%. 

Hayworth, prescription drugs, Congress
Mar 9, 2023

Will Big Pharma fool Congress again?

Why do some Capitol Hill lawmakers continue to peddle Big Pharma’s predatory drug pricing agenda? Arizonans desperately need Congress to lead on this issue.

dual enrollment, colleges, Education Forward, diplomas, degrees, universities
Mar 8, 2023

Dual enrollment opens the door to college

After three years of declining student achievement, increased absenteeism, and rising dropout rates, the Arizona Senate is considering a bill to address all those issues.

oil, EPA, wells, Arizona, infrastructure,
Mar 3, 2023

The strength of hunter and angler voices in methane debate

It is time for the oil and gas industry to take a cue from our responsible practices as hunters and anglers, and for the current administration to use all its tools to enact strong methane solutions that will benefit our country for generations to come.

death row, Mayes, Hobbs, Conover, lethal injection, Mitchell, equal treatment, prison, death row, Gunches
Mar 3, 2023

Arizona’s death penalty is cruel and unusual; it’s time to abolish it

It’s time to abolish Arizona’s death penalty, once and for all.

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