In a victory for the environment and water security, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has secured an agreement with Riverview Dairy that includes $11 million to local residents impacted by that organization’s overusage of that precious resource. According to a press release, the agreement: “Is the first of its kind in Arizona and across the … Read more
Republicans at the Arizona State Legislature are about to get another opportunity to prove they favor cutting waste, fraud, abuse, unneeded fiscal fat, and misplaced spending priorities in the 2026 legislative session. The plum target for cutting, if they accept it, is the fiscal Frankenstein Monster they created and unconditionally support: The Empowerment Scholarship Private … Read more
In early August, the utility company, Arizona Public Service (APS) abandoned their commitment to become carbon neutral by 2050. They also want to raise rates by 14 percent. Fast forward to this last week and there are two more developments, spurred on in part by encouragement from science denying MAGA allies in Washington D.C. and … Read more
Bowing to the alter of the all mighty dollar, Arizona utility company APS told investors on Wednesday that they were just kidding when they made the statement in 2020 to firmly commit to being carbon neutral by 2050. Now, they say, those goals, with different political headwinds from the Trump climate science denying-know nothing government … Read more
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