TAXATION WITHOUT MISREPRESENTATION

More than a decade ago Gov. Fife Symington proposed eliminating the state income tax. While that goal was not accomplished, the consistent downward pressure on individual taxes resulted in a booming economy and increased revenue for the state. Siimilar federal tax...

FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE?

We may already have an answer on whether Janet Napolitano will attempt to take political credit for tax cuts she opposed in this story from today’s Business Journal: Napolitano’s camp stresses that the governor supported tax cuts throughout the budget...

BLOATED BUDGET

Criticism of the budget deal reached last week between legislative leaders and Gov. Napolitano has been somewhat muted. That is because when your state has a substantial surplus, you can essentially buy everyone’s agreement. Conservatives are pleased to get a...

SHE WON’T GIVE YOUR MONEY BACK

Janet Napolitano has stood firmly against tax relief for Arizona families and businesses, despite the fact that Arizona taxpayers overpaid by more than a billion dollars this year. She proposed a 23 percent spending increase that puts our state back into a deficit. In...
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