Our international engagements, in Syria and elsewhere, runs risks hugely disproportionate to our true security interests.
What’s wrong with Ducey’s teacher pay plan
It’s imprudent, if not reckless, budgeting, and sets two precedents that could haunt the state for decades.
Why does the left hate Ducey so much?
A neuralgic reaction to Trump, I get. But Ducey?
Fundamental ed finance and tax reforms worth thinking about
True backpack funding and replacing existing taxes with a business gross receipts tax would be better for students, government finance and the economy.
A simple, sensible way to restore K-12 funding
Increases the sales tax, increase the base level in school finance formula. Be done.
Realtors aid howitzer at tax reform
Economists and public finance experts think expanding the sales tax to include services is a good idea. The Realtors are circulating an initiative to preclude it.
Congress should pass a digital property bill of rights
Rather than a Facebook show trial, Congress should give individuals an enforceable property right to their personal data.
The right reason for a trade war with China
The objective shouldn’t be to manage trade with China. It should be to protect the integrity of the U.S. system of democratic capitalism.
Garcia doesn’t have an ed funding plan either
Garcia claimed his education funding plan would raise the revenue to cover the #RedforEd “demands.” Not even close.
Universities need less, not more, political control
Rep. Mark Finchem is correct that the system of governing universities, through the Board of Regents, makes no sense. But his alternative makes even less sense.