There are no such things as “permanent” and “sustainable” funding sources for anything.
Category Archives: State and local
Is making big bucks on education a scandal?
The contracting model for charter schools isn’t being accepted, or understood.
Both McSally and Sinema would be effective senators
What is most important for voters to know is being obliterated by all the negative, demonizing ads.
Ed funding fight moves to the governor’s race
Ducey made the right call with Kyl
Jon Kyl is the right choice as a temporary replacement for John McCain — for the state, the country and McCain’s legacy.
A cautionary note about that blue wave
Arizona Democrats have grounds for optimism, but some of the evidence is being exaggerated.
Is there a future for liberal white males in the Democratic Party?
Results from the Arizona primary raise the question.
What does the Ducey protest vote mean?
Even though Ken Bennett had no money or agenda, he got 30 percent of the GOP primary vote. What beef do some Republicans have with Ducey’s tenure?
John McCain fit the Arizona of his era
John McCain fit the Arizona of his era in much the same way that Barry Goldwater, whom McCain succeeded, fit the Arizona of his era.
‘Age tax’ attack is political nonsense
It’s actually the elimination of an Obamacare subsidy paid by the young and healthy. The real question is how to make the individual health insurance market work better for more people.