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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
How my faith engenders a commitment to judicial integrity
This fall, everyone’s attention will be drawn to one issue – who will be the next president of the United States of America. Between the assassination attempt of former President […]
China is weaponizing its minerals monopoly
For more than a decade, Washington has talked a big game about breaking China’s grip on the world’s mineral supplies. And both Presidents Trump and Biden have labeled America’s mineral […]
Effective financial literacy programs can empower a generation
“What’s the one thing you wish you learned in school?” That’s a question many Americans answer with “personal finance,” “how to manage money,” or something similar. In fact, research by […]
From Exclusion to Inclusion: Advocating for Full Voting Rights
Election years are always a time of reflection and action. As the CEO of an organization committed to second-chance employment opportunities, I am frequently asked what message I would convey […]
Latino families absent from Arizona ESA coverage
As school choice policies expand, I noticed a rise in criticism for these programs without an accurate consideration of the families they serve. For example, this article from CNN in […]
$265B plan would benefit Latino communities
I am proud of the contributions Arizona’s Latino communities make to our neighborhoods and our state’s economy. As an Arizona state representative and chair of the Latino Caucus, I understand […]
Arizona is a magnet for renewable energy investment
A smoother and more efficient permitting process at the state and local level would certainly help the state realize its full potential as a renewable energy powerhouse – and deliver the state and local job growth, tax benefits, and energy security benefits that go along with it.
Cars are spying on their owners – how to stay protected
Cars today are full of convenience and new technology, capturing wide-ranging personal information in the process. General Motors Insurance, which first launched in Arizona, uses data collected from vehicles to […]