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Ego-Bruised Tom Horne Annoyed with AZ AG Kris Mayes for Prosecuting and Convicting ESA Frauds Committed on His ‘Watch’

September 8, 2025August 29, 2025 by David Gordon

Poor Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne. If he comes down too hard on plutocratic and home school conservative reactionary zealots for their repeated instances of waste, fraud, abuse, and downright theft of working and middle class taxpayer dollars that fund the billion dollar Welfare for the Wealthy Empowerment Scholarship Program (ESA) Private School … Read more

There May Be a Silver Lining in Trump/MAGA’s Federal Education Scholarship Tax Credit Program

August 30, 2025August 26, 2025 by David Gordon

When Democrats regain power in all the branches of the federal government, one of the first legislative acts they must take is undoing all the horrible provisions of the Trump/MAGA Big Billionaire Reverse Robin Hood law that has robbed safety net security from the poor and the country’s clean energy dominance in order to pay … Read more

While Arizona Republicans Threaten to Oust Their Party Chair, Attorney General Kris Mayes Indicates Investigations Are On the Agenda for ESA Parent Scammers

August 30, 2025August 21, 2025 by David Gordon

A couple of days after the latest revelations that families enrolled in the Empowerment Scholarship Account Welfare for the Wealthy Private School Voucher Scam Program have been getting away with questionable purchases under $2,000 of working and middle class taxpayer money for items like lingerie, diamond rings, and above ground pools, 12 News Muckraking Reporter … Read more

Arizona Families Use School Voucher Funds Like They Are on the Home Shopping Network

August 28, 2025August 19, 2025 by David Gordon

Purchasing Lingerie as an education expense? How about diamond rings? Or vacations at high end resorts? These are some of the questionable $2,000 or under expenses, uncovered by 12 News Journalist/Muckraker Craig Harris, that have been legally approved and processed through the state’s billion dollar Empowerment Scholarship Welfare for the Wealthy Private School Voucher Program … Read more

With Republicans Letting Them, Arizona ESA-Private School Voucher Parents Are Still Hoarding Money from the State Welfare for the Rich Scam Program

July 18, 2025July 9, 2025 by David Gordon

When I first heard about Craig Harris’s report yesterday about ESA-Private School Voucher Parents hoarding scholarship funds and saving them to fund, among other mysterious needs, their children’s college education, I thought this sounds familiar. Looking back at past articles, I found one I wrote in June, 2024 where the headline read, “State Republicans Cut … Read more