Tag: j.d. mesnard
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...
Doug Ducey OKs bill shielding small business owners from new tax
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Friday signed legislation banning state or local governments from requiring training in “critical race theory” and a bill creating...
Supreme Court questions new education tax legality
The Arizona Supreme Court cast doubt Tuesday on whether hundreds of millions of dollars in new taxes collected under a voter initiative enacted in...
Arizona panel advances measure cutting Proposition 208 taxes
An Arizona House committee on Wednesday advanced a measure that would let successful business owners avoid paying a 3.5% income tax hike approved by...
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...
GOP lawmakers take aim at Doug Ducey’s pandemic emergency powers
Arizona legislative Republicans are pushing to cut off broad emergency powers that Gov. Doug Ducey has used to restrict large gatherings and business occupancy...
Arizona Senate adjourns without taking up coronavirus bills
Lawmakers are expected to be called back to work by Ducey in special sessions in coming weeks to handle virus-related issues.
