Utility-authored securitization bill is horrible deal for ratepayers and state
Despite record-breaking profits, Arizona’s monopoly utilities — led by APS — are pushing to offload even more costs onto ratepayers with less oversight through a sweeping new bill, HB2679. If […]
GOP measures target local taxes and fees, school bonds, overrides
Republican legislators have introduced a series of bills that would require a supermajority of voters or lawmakers to approve tax increases and fees for cities and towns, school districts and state agencies.
Support school overrides, bond initiatives to provide quality education
Public School Override and bond initiatives need your attention. A “yes” vote at the ballot box Nov. 8 is crucial.
Analyst questions hospital plan to sell bonds to pay down debt
A hospital district given voter approval for nearly $1 billion in financing is planning to sell the first $106 million in bonds to pay for debt and soft capital, prompting a leading opponent of the bond proposal to allege voters were deceived.
Opposition group using robocalls against Coyotes sale
The Goldwater Institute is using the telephone and e-mail to make its case against Glendale's deal to keep the NHL Phoenix Coyotes.










