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Instead of Following Science, the CDC Listens to…a Teachers’ Union
By The Arizona Free Enterprise Club | This was all supposed to be based on “science.” Or so claimed groups like the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for over a year now. It was the rationale for the draconian lockdowns. It was the reasoning behind the...
Acknowledged, Systemic Racism Exists: It Doesn’t Originate Where You Think, However
By Jeff Utsch | Every so often, the answers to problems of the day are best revealed through questions. Jeopardy gets it right. So, today’s answer is, “These are the True Racists,” and the questions are as follows: Are racists those who want to keep minorities...
Holocaust Education, IHRA And Anti-Semitism In Arizona
By Paul Miller | House Bill 2241 requires Arizona students to be taught about the Holocaust and other genocides twice between seventh and twelfth grades. Although the bill passed unanimously in February of this year, at issue is a proposed Senate amendment...
Is Critical Race Theory Coming To A Public School Near You?
By the Free Enterprise Club | They’re at it again. You would think that public school districts would learn their lesson at some point. After all, many of them turned their backs on students and parents in the wake of COVID-19. And now, those school districts are...
ASU Conservatives Smeared In Online Campaign
A group of conservative students at Arizona State University was smeared in an online social media campaign, targeted with doctored images and false claims. According to documents obtained exclusively through YAF’s Campus Bias Tip Line, a current...
The Worst COVID Tyrant You’ve Never Heard Of
By Brian Anderson | How Phoenix Mayor “Queen Kate” Gallego mismanaged (and exploited) the COVID-19 pandemic. As normal life returns and Americans look back at the past year with clear eyes, it’s almost difficult to believe the actions that some local...
Arizona Cities Are Sitting on a Mountain of Cash—So Why Are They Opposing Tax Cuts?
By the Free Enterprise Club | The Arizona state coffers are running over with cash. The state is set to receive $12B in federal recovery funds, more than the entire annual state budget. On top of that, forecasting by the Joint Legislative Budget Committee projects by...
The City of Phoenix Is Pushing Back on Tax Cuts so It Can Keep Fleecing Taxpayers
The Arizona state General Fund is flooded with revenue. Latest projections show the state with $1.2 billion in ongoing revenue and a cash balance upwards of $6.5 billion in FY2024. This is by far the largest budget surplus in state history and doesn't even...
Arizona Legislature Fails This Year To Pass Bill Critical To Student Learning
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | The Arizona legislature failed this year to pass a bill that would have required third grade students to be held back if they failed to learn to read adequately. The unsuccessful bill uncovered some unhappy truths about the state of...
Sky Harbor cash seizure undercuts 2017 police reform
By Alexa L. Gervasi and Daryl James with the Institute of Justice | North Carolina business owner Jerry Johnson needed a new semi-truck for his logistics company in summer 2020. So he scraped together his savings, borrowed money from family, and flew west from...
Getting Back To Normal Shouldn’t Require Vaccine Passports
By the Free Enterprise Club | Vaccines should always be voluntary and never be forced. But COVID-19 came in like a wrecking ball last year, and perhaps its most significant contribution to the world has been an overwhelming growth in government overreach. From...
Ducey Acted Maliciously With Veto Of Sex Ed Bill
By Diane Douglas, Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction 2015-2018 | When it came to SB1456 (sex ed instruction, parental rights), IF I were a bettin’ woman, I would have been betting Governor Doug Ducey would take the cowardly way out and have allowed the bill...
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