Seth Blattman

Reaction to Arizona Legislative Republicans Passing “Big and Terrible” Tax Cuts for Billionaires and Corporations

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Arizona billionaires and corporations did not need more tax cuts in the federal Big Billionaires First Bill. They definitely did not need the one, JD Mesnard’s Trump-mimicking SB1106, that Arizona Legislative Republicans rammed through the State Capitol earlier today. The state’s oligarchs, plutocrats, and corporate greedsters have already reaped the benefits of budgetary ill-advised state … Read more

Arizona Leaders Pay Tribute to Pope Francis

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With the tragic passing of Pope Francis early this morning. Arizona’s leaders have gone on social media to pay tribute to the late pontiff. Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs wrote: “I join Catholics across Arizona, and the world, in mourning the death of Pope Francis. He led the Church with humility and dignity, and was a … Read more

You Do Not Want Wendy Rogers, Mark Finchem, and Vince Leach Shaping Policy in the Arizona Legislature: Vote Blue on Tuesday

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Tuesday is a vital election for this country and Arizona. And not just at the Presidential, Senatorial, and Congressional Levels. Other down-ballot races are just as vital to the future of Arizona and the nation. Specifically, which party can shape policy at the 50 state legislatures nationwide? Think about what the Arizona Republican-controlled Legislature did … Read more