Tag: Proposition 127
Billionaire Steyer to spend money to ‘educate’ voters on utility
In this photo taken Wednesday, June 27, 2018, environmental activist & billionaire Tom Steyer poses at his offices in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg) Having burned...
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Local elected officials face fines for opposition of Prop. 127
More than two dozen local elected officials are facing personal fines for their official opposition to a 2018 ballot measure on renewable energy. In virtually identical letters, Evan Daniels, who...
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High voter turnout makes direct democracy more difficult
Political ads should be held to basic standards of truth
We just passed the time of the year when everyone is sick of political advertisements! They take over and occupy our televisions, telephones, computers, mailboxes and street corners. The most...
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Proposition 127 soundly rejected
A $31 million campaign by the state’s electric utilities proved enough to keep voters from adopting a constitutional mandate that they generate at least half of their power from renewable...
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Brnovich re-elected despite expensive attacks from clean energy group
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich (Photo by Katie Campbell/Arizona Capitol Times) Attorney General Mark Brnovich easily defeated Democratic rival January Contreras Tuesday, but his victory speech...
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Solar group: Prop. 127 is ‘reckless, restrictive and inflexible’
The Distributed Energy Resource Alliance (DERA), composed of solar industry companies, professionals and educators, urges Arizonans to vote no on Proposition 127. We can all agree that using less fossil...
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Campaigns spend nearly $54 million on renewable energy ballot measure
The state’s largest electric company has now poured more than $30 million into its bid to convince Arizonans not to force it and other utilities to use more renewable resources....
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Outside groups big spenders in races for statewide offices
Cash from outside groups is rivaling – and in some cases exceeding – what candidates for statewide office are spending on their own election campaigns. And that doesn’t count what...
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Sentiment towards APS could affect various political races
The outcome of several key races on next week’s ballot could turn on how Arizonans feel about their utility company — especially if it’s Arizona Public Service. Officially, the only...
