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DAVID BLACKMON: Data Centers Made Noise, But Skyrocketing Gasoline And Diesel Prices Decided The Midterms
By David Blackmon | Two weeks before Election Day, I wrote here that the 2026 midterm elections would turn out to be the “gasoline prices are too damn high” election, not the data center election. Despite punditry still pointing to data centers today as the big issue,...
CLAYTON CALVIN: When The Government Loses In Court, It Should Not Get Unlimited Do-Overs
By Clayton Calvin | Imagine that the federal government prohibits you from exercising a constitutional right. Your neighbor challenges the prohibition and wins; a federal court holds that the government may not enforce it. Now imagine that you want to engage in the...
FRANK LASEE: Democrats Don’t Price The Loss When It Comes To The Green Energy Grid
By Frank Lasee | In the insurance business, they price the loss before they sell the policy. Nobody writes coverage, leaves the deductible blank and doesn’t account for possible losses. Yet that is how Democrats’ climate policies plan the grid. Every wind-and-solar...
LAURA CAMPBELL: Truth Withstands Scrutiny — Peoria Unified Owes Families Answers
By Laura Campbell | Student safety is my plumb line for Peoria Unified School District (PUSD). It is the standard by which I judge its leadership, spending, policies, and governing board. I began paying closer attention during the Sun Valley Elementary/Ricky...
AZFEC: Biggs Has An Agenda For Governor. Hobbs Has None.
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Before giving a politician four years in office, voters deserve answers to a few basic questions: Where do you stand? What do you plan to do? And how will it make their lives better? Katie Hobbs has already had four as Governor...
JOHN CZWARTACKI: The Bill Is Coming Due For Democrats’ Medicare Overhaul
By John Czwartacki | Democrats have made affordability a central theme of their midterm campaign. In these closing weeks before the election, Republicans should hold them to account for the unsustainable costs of the Medicare prescription drug overhaul they passed in...
MICHAEL CARBONE: Strong Families, Strong America: Our Future Depends on More Affordable Homes
By Arizona House Majority Leader Michael Carbone | America cannot remain a great power if young people cannot afford to marry and raise children. Building more homes, especially modest starter homes, is essential to helping young Americans put down roots and build a...
PETER CLARK: The Grocery Aisle Tea Party
By Peter Clark | The spark that ignited the American Revolution stemmed from the tax on tea. An unjust duty on their beloved tea led colonists to shout, “No taxation without representation.” This burdensome tax became one of the fissures that set America on its path...
MIKE BENGERT: Can SUSD Governing Board Member Pittinsky Be Trusted?
By Mike Bengert | Anyone who has watched Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) Governing Board meetings over the past two years has likely noticed how often Member Pittinsky cites his business experience and expertise. He presents himself as a thoughtful...
AZFEC: Proposition 406 – Page Residents Get Their Say On Lake Powell Boulevard
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Last year, residents of Page, a small town in northern Arizona, fought back against plans to reduce vehicle lanes on Lake Powell Boulevard, one of the town’s most important roads. This November, they have the opportunity to...
ANGELA WHEELER: Climate Lawsuits Fail Constitutional And Scientific Review
By Angela Wheeler | The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether municipalities can set national energy policy by forcing oil and gas companies to pay for weather damages purportedly precipitated by carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from combustion of their products....
AZFEC: Arizonans Can Have Fast, Accurate, Secure, Transparent Election Results With Prop 144
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Arizona’s future belongs to its citizens. Only their votes should decide it, foreign money should not influence it, and they should not be left waiting weeks for answers after every election. Proposition 144 puts those...
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