Tax Policy

“An Arizona We Can Afford”: Democrats to Focus on Affordability, Public Schools and Healthcare in 2026

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Two Arizona Democratic leaders launched a unified 2026 Democratic campaign message, “An Arizona We Can Afford,” emphasizing affordability, public education, and healthcare during the January 5, 2026, meeting of Democrats of Greater Tucson. Arizona House Minority Leader Oscar De Los Santos and Assistant Minority Leader Nancy Gutierrez opened the 2026 campaign, introducing a three-point strategy … Read more

Senator Ruben Gallego Releases “All of the Above” Affordable Energy Plan that “Spurs Innovation”

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While Donald Trump spent part of last week by taking American Energy progress backwards with his announcement of reducing national fuel standards, Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego released his “Fostering American Energy Innovation and Affordability” plan which, if enacted would “take an all-of-the-above approach with an eye to ensuring future investments are focused on the most … Read more

Has Ciscomani Gone to the Grocery Store Lately? Invite Him Along on Your Next Trip!

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By Anne Carl, former Democratic candidate for Cochise County Recorder Sky-high grocery bills shock and squeeze us, but it’s worse than most realize. We’re relieved to still find some “cheap” canned, frozen and fresh produce, but it’s a ruse. We taxpayers and future generations are all paying through the nose for the deceptively affordable produce items, whether we … Read more

UPDATED, NOW W/ VIDEO: The OBBB (Orange Billionaire Bastard’s Boondoogle), Arizona’s Economy, and the Coming Budget Fight Defining the 2026 Election

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Trump and the MAGA Congress have shut down the government to ensure that their wretched oligarchic vision for our economy is enacted. In the simplest terms, it’s a disaster for Arizona’s people and economy. OBBB will shatter our state budget, push the fastest growing sectors of our State’s economy into recession or depression, directly kill … Read more