by David SafierI posted yesterday about some serious misuse of charter school funds at North Star Charter High School in Phoenix. Here's a follow up with another possible misuse of funds — not as significant, but indicative of the way people can use charters for their own financial gain when no one at the state … Read more
by David SafierJohn Mackey is the CEO and founder of Whole Foods. Apparently, he's not at all fond of what the Dems are doing by way of health care legislation. He thinks it goes too far. In a Wall Street Journal op ed, he begins with this quote from Margaret Thatcher: “The problem with socialism … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: On Sunday I posted a piece Do not feed the trolls (DNFTT) explaining that Blog for Arizona has had a rash of Trolls of late. At that time, specifically Nobama and Robert. As I explained, "Trolls are primarily interested in hijacking a web site through its comment page." Trolls have no respect … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: This is news? The Arizona Supreme Court today expanded on it's June 23 ruling regarding transmittal of the state budget to the Governor. State's high court weighs in on bills held from governor: The Arizona Supreme Court ordered Thursday that the Legislature immediately relinquish to the governor all bills that have received … Read more
Posted by AzBlueMeanie: A new coalition called Americans for Stable Quality Care — which includes the American Medical Association, PhRMA, and groups like SEIU and FamiliesUSA — will launch their first pro-reform ad later today as part of an August recess campaign that's expected to cost $12 million. The ad will run in districts of … Read more