Selling land to the low bidder and a hotel fire sale are just the most recent examples of the City of Phoenix shortchanging taxpayers.
U.S.-Mexico relations after Lopez Obrador
The U.S. should seal off access to our formal economy for future illegal workers from Mexico through E-Verify and otherwise give Lopez Obrador space to do what he can.
Ducey’s sort of fair claims about the economy and state finances
Did Ducey’s policies cause an uptick in job growth? Did he really balance the state budget without a tax increase?
Make public employee strikes illegal
It would be too messy to try to discipline teachers for the #RedforEd strike, but future strikes need to be headed off through clear laws and consequences.
Trump-Kim meeting was a useful start
Suspending missile tests is a gain and demystifying presidential summitry has merit.
Doug Ducey, the in-box governor
Ducey hasn’t really set an agenda for the state. He just handled stuff as it came up. But he didn’t do that badly.
Revealing votes by Lesko, Sinema
What kind of a conservative will Lesko be in Congress? Where is Sinema a centrist, and where isn’t she?
Start with limiting North Korea’s missiles
There’s an imaginable nuclear deal with North Korea. But it isn’t the one the Trump administration says it will insist on.
Court’s unartful dodge on same-sex wedding cake
The First Amendment doesn’t give businesses a right to discriminate against gays. But do we really have to litigate over a wedding cake?
Is Trump’s Twitter account a public park?
Trump should be able to control access to the audience he has created.