Low-skilled workers and small business shouldn’t suffer a hugely disproportionate burden for uncertain gains.
After Trump, what does it mean to be a Republican?
The only core left to Trump’s Republican Party is the raw pursuit of power, irrespective of how dishonorable the means.
APS’s brazen shift of risk and cost to ratepayers
From tribal post-coal transition financial assistance to new renewable energy generation, APS wants to stick captive ratepayers with the tab.
The fate of Prop. 208 may be up to legislators
The Goldwater Institute’s lawsuit will probably invalidate parts of Prop. 208, but not its income tax surcharge on the wealthy.
Ducey losing his messaging touch
He has imposed a statewide mask mandate on places with the highest risk of transmission. And what happened to income tax rates as close to zero as possible?
Not so fast on new Corp Com clean energy mandate
It’s a bad idea. And exceeds the commission’s legal authority to boot.
Legislature should clarify, and restrict, AG powers
The state Supreme Court held that Brnovich can’t sue other state agencies on his own hook. But there is still much for the Legislature to clarify and restrict. Why should the AG be the one to decide that the State of Arizona wants Obamacare struck down?
What election results mean for Arizona
A closely divided Legislature and a lingering COVID cloud augur for a session of hunker-down, status-quoism. Skinny budget II?
Biggs goes around the bend after Trump’s defeat
The descent of Andy Biggs into becoming just another partisan brawler has been painful, and disappointing, to watch.
To win, GOP has to move beyond Trump
Republicans are celebrating losing the 2020 election by less than expected. To actually win, the GOP base has to move beyond personal loyalty to Trump, in favor of making the same points in a less alienating way.