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Nov 7, 2025

Trump 2.0 era brings pro-business, anti-DEI shift for employers

As Trump 2.0 settles in, business leaders are seeing a rapid recalibration of federal labor and employment priorities. With the White House expected to revive many of its earlier pro-business […]

Oct 7, 2025

How a crypto loophole in the GENIUS Act threatens community banks and local economies

The GENIUS Act was intended to establish guardrails for the use of payment stablecoins, which are digital assets designed to maintain a stable value and function like cash in the […]

Sep 13, 2025

Mortgage costs rise as interest rates climb

The average American homeowner with a mortgage paid more than $2,000 in monthly costs in 2024, about a 4% increase over the previous year when accounting for inflation, according to […]

Sep 11, 2025

Arizona minimum wage set to rise to $15.15 an hour in January

Key Points: Arizona’s minimum wage will rise to $15.15 an hour on January 1 The increase is due to annual adjustments for inflation, as required by state laws Arizona’s inflation […]

Bellmen, desk workers and other employees at the Hyatt hotel picket outside with Unite Here Local 11 after walking out early Thursday, June 9, 2005, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
Aug 31, 2025

Arizona can’t afford L.A.-style dysfunction

A recent headline in Politico asks, “Is anyone in charge of Los Angeles?” It’s a good question. The article charts the march of labor union Unite Here Local 11 through […]

Aug 15, 2025

Arizona must reform its employment and unemployment insurance laws

Dear Governor Hobbs and members of the Arizona State Legislature, I am writing as a concerned Arizonan to address our state’s at-will employment laws, which I have seen cause profound […]

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Aug 2, 2025

Big retailers keep taking from Arizona families

I’ve spent years fighting for the people who keep our public schools running: educators, support staff, school nurses and classroom aides. Now, in my role as executive director of the […]

May 19, 2025

New law allows construction as early as 5 a.m. in Arizona

Key Points:  A law to standardize the hours of operation for construction companies passed on May 13 The law allows construction as early as 5 a.m. on weekdays in summer […]

Apr 15, 2025

Axon gets approval for Scottsdale headquarters from Senate

Editor’s note: This article was expanded to include voices from Scottsdale community organizations on April 18. Key Points SB1543 would allow a massive multifamily residential headquarters for Axon The legislation […]

Mar 17, 2025

New Banking Legislation Will Hurt Consumers, Community Banks Most

For more than 150 years, American consumers and businesses have benefitted from the national banking system’s uniform regulatory framework, due in part to the National Banking Act (NBA) signed into […]

Bellmen, desk workers and other employees at the Hyatt hotel picket outside with Unite Here Local 11 after walking out early Thursday, June 9, 2005, in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ric Francis)
Mar 3, 2025

Outsider influence threatens Arizona’s Economic growth

Arizona stands at a crossroads, and the stakes could not be higher. For decades, Axon has proudly called this state home, growing from a local startup into a global leader […]

Jan 21, 2025

Legislature should resist new health care mandates and embrace reforms

We encourage lawmakers to take a thoughtful look at all legislation that will directly impact the health care delivery system.

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