Arizona News
Arizona Republicans Committed to Preventing Unintended Tax Increase
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- Written by John Kartch John Kartch
- Published: 24 May 2019 24 May 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona Republicans are taking advantage of a unique opportunity to make their state a more attractive to live and invest and, more importantly, protecting taxpayers across the Grand Canyon State from an income tax hike.
AFP-AZ Applauds Governor Ducey’s Fiscally Responsible Budget Proposal
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 24 May 2019 24 May 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Americans for Prosperity-Arizona today released a statement supporting Governor Doug Ducey’s fiscally responsible budget proposal that includes important steps to make Arizona’s tax structure flatter and fairer. This budget proposal also includes the phasing out of the onerous vehicle licensing tax, efforts to address debt reduction, and shoring up rainy day funds.
Owners of Tucson Home Health Care Business Sentenced to Prison for Medicare Fraud Scheme
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 21 May 2019 21 May 2019
Tucson, Arizona - On May 15, 2019, Stephen Allen Lamont, 61, and Elvia Lorena Lamont, 51, were sentenced by Senior United States District Judge Cindy K. Jorgenson for their involvement in a Medicare fraud scheme. Lamont previously pled guilty to Health Care Fraud and his wife, Elvia Lamont, previously pled guilty to Misprision of a Felony.
AFP-AZ Joins National Kick Off Effort for Summer Driving Season
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- Written by Nicole Tardif Nicole Tardif
- Published: 23 May 2019 23 May 2019
Phoenix, Arizona - Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) today joins a national grassroots effort urging Congress to focus on comprehensive reforms to prioritize financing on roads and bridges, streamline regulation and permitting processes, and reject increases to the federal gas tax. Just this session, the Arizona legislature rejected a state increase to the gas tax and AFP-AZ plans on holding its federal representatives to the same standards.
Governor Ducey Makes 66th Trip To Southern Arizona For Center Of Opportunity Grand Opening
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 May 2019 20 May 2019
Tucson, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey Friday attended the grand opening of the H.S. Lopez Family Foundation Center of Opportunity in Tucson, Arizona. The facility will offer specialized support and shelter services for homeless men, women and children through a comprehensive collaboration of over 30 agencies, organizations and ministries.