Tag: Ben Toma
Cash-flush Arizona lawmakers seek options to budget impasse
Arizona is flush with cash but lawmakers are weeks into an impasse over the coming year’s state budget and now looking at...
Legislature, Doug Ducey, OK fix to candidate signature glitch
The Arizona Legislature on Thursday rushed to fix a glitch created by the once-a-decade redrawing of congressional and legislative district lines that...
Republicans eye repealing, replacing huge Arizona tax cuts
Arizona Republican lawmakers who pushed through a nearly $2 billion income tax cut in the last session are looking to repeal it...
New ballot initiative would require ID for all voting in Arizona
A group of Arizonans filed the “Arizonans for Voter ID Act” ballot initiative on Monday, asking the secretary of state’s office to...
Arizona House GOP limits debate on budget, speeding passage
Angered by House Democrats failing to show up to work earlier in the week to vote on a state budget, Republicans on Thursday limited...
Arizona GOP advances wish list on race, taxes, elections
The Arizona Senate passed a $12.8 billion budget for the coming fiscal year early Wednesday that contains massive income tax cuts after a marathon...
Bid by GOP Arizona House leaders to pass budget falls flat
The Arizona House on Monday failed to pass vital parts of a $12.8 billion state budget that contains a massive $1.9 billion income tax...
Arizona House plans budget vote but short of backing
Republican leaders of the Arizona House plan to call members back to the Capitol Monday and try to muscle through a budget they negotiated...
Arizona GOP budget deal envisions massive income tax cut
A budget deal struck between Republican leaders of the Arizona Legislature, and Gov. Doug Ducey includes implementing a flat 2.5% income tax that cuts...
Doug Ducey vows fast fix for new education tax
A new voter-approved tax on high-earning Arizonans that will boost education spending is firmly in Gov. Doug Ducey’s crosshairs, with the Republican vowing Friday...
