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Opinion

Jun 28, 2022

Voters want candidates to focus on key education issues

In a state where significant challenges plague the education system — and legitimate solutions exist —strong leaders thinking and working together across both sides of the aisle can ignite meaningful change. What is most important, however, is prioritizing voter’s priorities for education—their priorities need to be at the forefront of all decision-making.

Jun 27, 2022

Education plan is raw deal for Arizona’s students

Only an elite few will benefit from an unprecedented and unpopular expansion of education savings accounts, while more than one million Arizona public school students will continue to attend some of the lowest-funded schools in the country.

Jun 24, 2022

Arizona Lottery protects desert environment 

For generations, the Saguaro cactus has served as an icon of the Sonoran Desert, standing as prickly sentinels against the foreboding landscape that is the Arizona Southwest.  

Jun 22, 2022

ESA bill would put students first

School choice is not a weapon to take down public schools but a tool to allow parents to choose their child’s means of education and ensure a pathway to success.

Jun 21, 2022

Legislature must foster career pathways for transportation workers

Arizona has the opportunity to cement its position as a leader in the autonomous-vehicle sector, but this requires an education system capable of producing workers with the skills needed to succeed in the jobs that this industry will generate.

Jun 20, 2022

Term limits have benefits but other reforms should be explored

In general, term limits have promise for changing the nature of lobbying in state capitols for the better. Multi-client and revolving-door lobbying are not necessarily bad, but the presence of any lobbyists who serve as gatekeepers raises questions over representation.

Jun 20, 2022

Ban assault weapons, not drag queens

Allow me to make a common sense assumption that should be reflected by common sense policy: assault weapons pose a greater danger to children than drag queens. 

Jun 15, 2022

Disabled vets getting short-changed 

Please introduce legislation now to set compensation at least at the level of the National Average Wage Index for all types of totally and permanently disabled veterans.

Jun 14, 2022

Arizona’s senators should stop energy blackouts back home

Our two senators will need to stand in the breach to ensure that FERC stands by its self-professed highest priority of "helping assure the public receives affordable and reliable electric and natural gas service" by killing its proposed natural gas rule.

Jun 14, 2022

Federal data privacy laws needed to help small businesses

For small businesses to thrive, we need Senators Kelly and Sinema to fight for Arizona small businesses by enacting a federal data privacy law.

Jun 14, 2022

Lawmakers need to use budget surplus to fix housing, education crises

Our legislators cannot squander this opportunity to use the budget surplus to address the crises plaguing the state, transforming Arizona for the better now and in the future. It is their duty as public servants.

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Jun 14, 2022

Vote out anti-choice lawmakers, protect reproductive freedom

Join us at NARAL Arizona, where we will continue to hold anti-choice Arizona lawmakers accountable for pushing their extreme ideological agenda at the expense of our freedom and well-being. 

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