Private school vouchers don’t really constitute much of a threat to public school enrollment or funding.
Political brawl vindicates Scalia
The political fight that has broken out over his successor validates Scalia’s view of the proper role of judges in our system of government.
Tempe streetcar follies
What is the national benefit that justifies the feds paying for a three-mile streetcar in downtown Tempe?
Doubts about voc ed funding deal
Voc ed is important, but not sure Arizona is going about it right.
Fiscal responsibility is a political orphan
Reading President Obama’s budget leaves me irritated … at the GOP presidential candidates.
Dark money initiative comes up short
The dark money constitutional amendment has huge penalties for impossibly vague reporting requirements.
No rush on pension reform vote
There are more risks than gains in teaming pension reform with additional education funding.
Paul’s demise and the future of libertarian conservatism
While Paul stumbled, libertarian conservatism represents the future of a successful GOP.
A breakthrough pension reform
In Arizona, the unions and libertarian wonks blaze new ground on a difficult and emotional topic that is producing paralysis around the country.
Insincere pitch for KidsCare
Supporters don’t only want it if it costs the state nothing.