OPINION
Scottsdale Unified School District Is Failing Most Graduating Students
By Mike Bengert | In a recent opinion piece, Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) Superintendent Scott Menzel highlights what he considers a long list of accomplishments. According to Superintendent Menzel, the “2023-2024 school year has been marked by...
UNRWA Is The Poster Child For Why America Should Leave The UN
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | UNRWA, the “United Nations Relief and Work Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East,” as the name implies, provides humanitarian aid exclusively to Palestinian victims of war. Like all UN agencies, it is purportedly politically neutral...
It’s Time To Hold AG Kris Mayes Accountable For Abusing The Power Of Her Office
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Nobody likes a bully, and yet some people relish playing such a role. Here in Arizona, perhaps no person has taken on that persona quite like Kris Mayes. When she began her political career with the Arizona Corporation Commission,...
Social Emotional Learning In Schools Seeks To Replace Your Family’s Values
By Tamra Farah | Progressive educators have dressed up nonacademic social training in different outfits for decades. Still, the goal remains: to use public education to dictate the next generation's norms and behaviors. This may seem innocent enough, but it's not....
Ballot Measure Gives Secretary Of State Total Power To Select Candidates That Appear On The Ballot
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Who thinks it is a good idea to let voters decide which candidates appear on the general election ballot? Probably everyone. How about letting just one politician decide instead? You would hope that question is rhetorical, and the...
New Report Reveals Just How Energy Rich America Really Is
By David Blackmon | A new report by the Institute for Energy Research (IER), a nonprofit dedicated to the study of the impact of government regulation on global energy resources, finds that U.S. inventories of oil and natural gas have experienced stunning growth since...
As Democrats Panic Over The ‘Secure The Border Act,’ Republicans Should Keep Their Foot On The Gas
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Illegal immigration is the number one issue heading into November’s election, and Democrats have no one to thank but themselves. Over the past three years, the left has single-handedly created an open-border disaster under the...
Scientific Report Pours Cold Water On Major Talking Point Of Climate Activists
By Gregory Wrightstone | The purveyors of climate doom will not tolerate the good news of our planet thriving because of modest warming and increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide. However, a recent scientific paper concludes that an optimistic vision for Earth and its...
Are We Really Going To Let The Mob Set American Public Policy?
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | Mass protests have become popular with the radical Left because they work. They can achieve results unattainable through the political process or the courts by producing chaos and intimidating the cowardly leaders of our universities and...
Here’s What Biden Admin Apologists Aren’t Telling You About The Unemployment Rate
By E.J. Antoni | Americans consistently voice their disapproval on the state of the economy in recent polls, largely because of the stratospheric cost of living. But apologists for the Biden administration point to the low unemployment rate of 3.9% in April as proof...
Red Flags Are Flying High In Peoria Unified School District
By Tiffany Benson | I’ve looked in the face of many disappointed residents who told me they moved to the West Valley so their children could be educated in Peoria Unified School District (PUSD). To say these families are experiencing buyer’s remorse is an...
Pro-Growth Tax Reform Is Driving Arizona’s Bright Economic Outlook
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | A strong economy is a key piece of the foundation for any society. But while the Biden administration has been busy doing anything it can to destroy the economic climate in America over the past four years, Arizona is set up for...
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