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    February 2, 2012

    Anti-Union Bills Sail Out of Arizona Senate Government Reform Committee

    Anti-union sentiments among Arizona's conservative politicos aren't letting up. Four anti-union bills aimed at thwarting unions' existence in the public sector sailed out of the Senate's Government Reform committee on Wednesday.

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Sidebar: Mexican Macroeconomics

    Anti-union sentiments among Arizona's conservative politicos aren't letting up. Four anti-union bills aimed at thwarting unions' existence in the public sector sailed out of the Senate's Government Reform committee on Wednesday.

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2010

    Phoenix Coyotes Update: Goldwater Institute Not Ready to Sue Just Yet

    Goldwater Institute lawyers have decided against suing the city of Glendale -- for now.​Yesterday, a spokesman at the Goldwater Institute told us that the think tank was readying a lawsuit over the city of Glendale's deal with the NHL, which could give the hockey league up to $25 million to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2010

    "Anti-Planner" Scholar Randal O'Toole Coming to Phoenix to Talk Up Gridlock Book

    "Anti-Planner" Randal O'Toole of the Cato Institute will speak in Phoenix on Tuesday, May 4.​ Tired of traffic? Then lobby your government to add more toll roads, ditch long-range transportation scams, and buy more express buses instead of laying more railways. That's the educated opinion of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    Joe Arpaio's "First Amendment Rights" Defended by Janet Napolitano

    screenshot from americanprogress.orgJanet Napolitano, speaking at the Center for American ProgressIn a speech today before the Center for American Progress, the think-tank which essentially acts as the Obama administration's gray matter, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano spo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2009

    Most Immigrants Arrested in "Operation Return to Sender" Had No Criminal Record

    ​When U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement conducted an immigration sweep in northern Arizona in November, 2008, as a part of "Operation Return to Sender," they touted it as a program designed to target and deport dangerous criminals. As it turns out, most of the people arrested didn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 15, 2009

    Why Janet Napolitano Should Read the Cato Institute Report on Immigration Reform

    It'd do the hate-filled nativist knuckledraggers good to read the latest Cato Institute report, Restriction or Legalization? Measuring the Economic Benefits of Immigration Reform, but I can't be sure if these pseudo-patriot pinheads can read past a third grade education. So, instead, I'm going ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 31, 2009

    Goldwater Institute Attempts to Intervene in Coyotes' Bankruptcy

    ​Saying that bankruptcy court might be the only place to stop a deal that forces taxpayers into subsidizing the Phoenix Coyotes, the Goldwater Institute filed a motion this afternoon asking to the judge to allow them to intervene in the case.The motion is filed on behalf of eight Glendale taxpayer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2009

    Highway Robbery? Toll Roads Coming to Arizona

      http://www.et.byu.edu/~jbarney3/tollboothtragedy/ This is soon to be the scene on area highways.There are few things in life more wilting than a blast of 115-degree air, like the one we get when we open the car window in mid-July. Now, thanks to Arizona Governor Jan Brewer, Phoen ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2009

    Black Hole Son

    Stephen Hawking headlines think tank on origins of everything

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2009

    State Senate to Hold Hearing on Issue of Felony Warrants

      Whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio is using his resources correctly when it comes to serving felony warrants will be among issues discussed at a legislative hearing on Monday. The State Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hear testimony starting at 1:30 p.m. on the sub ... More >>

  • News

    February 26, 2009

    The Bird Wants to Take a Blowtorch to 287(g) and Looks Forward to Saturday’s Anti-Arpaio March

      Whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio is using his resources correctly when it comes to serving felony warrants will be among issues discussed at a legislative hearing on Monday. The State Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hear testimony starting at 1:30 p.m. on the sub ... More >>

  • Music

    March 27, 2008

    Start your engines: SMoCA Nights get motors running

      Whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio is using his resources correctly when it comes to serving felony warrants will be among issues discussed at a legislative hearing on Monday. The State Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to hear testimony starting at 1:30 p.m. on the sub ... More >>

  • Music

    June 5, 2003

    Blur

    Band finds focus on new album

  • Music

    May 15, 2003

    Blur

    Think Tank (EMI)

  • News

    May 13, 1999

    Think Tank Warfare

    Barry Goldwater's widow says the conservative institute that bears his name is twisting his legacy

  • News

    December 3, 1998

    Burns and ALEC

    Barry Goldwater's widow says the conservative institute that bears his name is twisting his legacy

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