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Governor Ducey Takes Action to Protect Students and Parents from More School Shutdowns
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | By now, you’re probably fed up with talking about school shutdowns. And frankly, we’re getting fed up with fighting the left on this issue. But leave it to the teachers’ unions and RedforEd to call for more school shutdowns right...
Free Speech and the Great Barrington Declaration
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | The controversy over COVID management is not a medical disagreement but a political fight. It’s also a free speech issue, the question of whether those who disagree with the political/medical status-quo should be silenced. Although we have...
Arizona Republic Report Leaves Out Important Details and Context On Universal Licensing
By Jeffrey A. Singer | The Arizona Republic recently published a report entitled, “Universal Licensing: Arizona opened the doors to less qualified workers‐the public bears the risk.” In its investigation of Arizona’s universal licensing recognition law enacted in...
This Past Year Proves We Cannot Ignore School Board Elections
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | For a long time, school board elections have been one of the easiest to ignore. Maybe it’s because the names on the ballot don’t stand out as much as the candidates for President, Governor, or U.S. Senate. Maybe it’s because...
Let’s Look at Limiting These Never-Ending Election Campaigns
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | In 1952, Dwight Eisenhower announced he was a Republican 10 months before the general election. In June, he resigned his military office to devote full time to his presidential campaign. Adlai Stevenson was already a Democrat by 1952 but...
The Evidence Shows That Arizona Is Funding Education at Historic Levels
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | If you have been listening to the left and their friends in the media over the last several years, you might be under the impression that conservatives in the legislature have chronically underfunded K-12 education. But this...
Democrats Are Using the ‘Latino Coalition’ to Manipulate Redistricting Maps
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | The final push on Arizona’s redistricting maps is upon us. And for the most part, things are getting better. The maps are reflecting the community input that the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission has received over the...
The Corporation Commission’s Upcoming Meeting Could Have a Huge Impact on You
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | If you don’t typically pay attention to the Arizona Corporation Commission, now is a good time to start. The role of this government agency is to set rates and policies for utilities. That sounds simple enough, right? But for over...
It’s Time to Move on School Choice Reform
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | Teachers’ unions appear to have run into a buzz saw. On October 25, American Federation of Teachers (AFT) President Randi Weingarten tweeted enthusiastic support for a Washington Post article titled “Parents claim they have the right to shape...
The City of Phoenix Vaccine Mandate Is Dangerous and Outrageous
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Vaccines should always be voluntary and never be forced. But apparently, the City of Phoenix doesn’t care about freedom. Last month, the city announced that its employees will have until January 18, 2022 to be fully vaccinated...
Medicare Ads and Other Inane Policies
By Dr. Thomas Patterson | We’ve all seen them, the Medicare TV ads exhorting seniors to apply for enhanced benefits. Government appears to be coaxing often reluctant retirees into greater dependence. But this is a colossally bad idea, even for those of us who support...
Arizona’s Establishment Media Proves to Be a Failure in Its Coverage of the Scottsdale School District Scandal
By the Arizona Free Enterprise Club | Another school district scandal went viral last week. This time, it was in Scottsdale. But there’s a good chance that you didn’t hear about it from Arizona’s establishment media. Because once again, they were late to the party. In...
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