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Commerce Authority ‘stipends’ draw scrutiny
The Arizona Commerce Authority set off alarms at the Goldwater Institute this week after the government agency announced it would be awarding thousands of dollars to companies that were eliminated...
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Corp. Comm. barred from adopting more stringent renewable energy standards
A panel of senators today approved legislation to bar the Arizona Corporation Commission from adopting renewable energy standards that are more stringent than what is currently in place. Many consider...
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Power struggle over state energy policy triggers solar opposition
A power struggle over who has the authority to set the state’s energy policies has erupted with a bill that would make the Arizona Corporation Commission answerable to the Legislature...
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Advocates to seek choices for kids in failing schools
A legal challenge to a state program that allows disabled students to attend private schools isn’t stopping school-choice advocates from trying to expand it. Clint Bolick, the Goldwater Institute’s lead...
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The Bill of Rights comes to Arizona
If a silver lining exists to the explosive growth of national power over the past several years, it is that Americans are turning to their federal and state constitutions, reading...
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Judge leery of Clean Elections referendum
A pending ballot referendum that would allow voters to decide the fate of publicly funded political campaigns in Arizona could be deemed illegal by a county judge, but a former...
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Goldwater Institute ‘lobbies’ against registering more lobbyists
[caption id="attachment_38684" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Goldwater Institute President Darcy Olsen (left) talks with Starlee Rhoades, Goldwater’s vice president of external affairs. Rhoades was the organization’s sole registered lobbyist during the 2011...
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Passion for politics, hard work and a humble beginning drive Rose
[caption id="attachment_38381" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Jordan Rose started her firm with a focus on zoning cases but has grown it to become a major player in Arizona politics. (Photo by Ryan...
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Capitol Quotes: August 5, 2011
“When I look back, it seems like a very logical progression, but I never would have predicted it.” — Clint Bolick, director of the Goldwater Institute’s Scharf-Norton Center for Constitutional...
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New state law designed to thwart ‘strategic lawsuits’
Backers of an anti-union ballot measure were incensed last year when the unions successfully got it removed from the ballot, more than a year after lawmakers agreed to send it...
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Measures on Clean Elections, merit selection, victims rights headed to ballot
The effort to put a Clean Elections repeal on the ballot overshadowed two other legislative referendums this year, and it promises to be the most contentiously fought of the measures...
