Tag: transparency
Grand Canyon University officials announced Thursday the university is appealing a $37.7 federal fine levied against it for misrepresented tuition costs.   The U.S. Department of Education issued the fine on...
Bill to expand ESA reporting advances, barely
A bill that would expand reporting requirements for the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program passed the Senate Education Committee recently. Senate Bill 1706, approved by a...
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Hobbs establishes prison oversight commission to recommend reformsÂ
Counties test election equipment to try to ensure accurate results
This is a view of the Yuma County Recorder, Election Services office. County officials around Arizona are reassuring the public that equipment has been thoroughly tested...
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Senate closes doors on transparency
Tax transparency bills enable public to see data
This year, several transparency-related tax bills have been signed into law, each aiming to make tax issues more accessible to the public.  Sean McCarthy, senior research analyst at the Arizona...
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Charter schools move Arizona forward, but more can be done
Arizona’s charter schools are indeed a success story for our state. Our leaders should be applauded for having the vision to carefully create a climate in which school choice benefits...
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Once a warrior against dark money, Secretary of State Reagan does an about-face
Secretary of State Michele Reagan, shown here at the Arizona Republican Party’s election night event (Photo by Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Arizona Capitol Times) Back when she was...
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Following the money
As taxpayers, our attention to government spending is typically peaked this time of year. The good news is that Arizona and every other state offers at least a basic website...
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Open for comment: Lawmaker lets people talk, and they have plenty to say
Prosecutors prepare to fight civil forfeiture reforms
A powerful prosecutors’ group is gearing up to fight against attempts to reform Arizona’s civil forfeiture laws. Members of the Arizona Prosecuting Attorneys’ Advisory Council spoke frankly about their strategy...