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There are almost 90,000 local governments in America, with an average of one new local government born every day. Many are unaccountable to taxpayers and special interest-driven, and the Goldwater Institute’s “New Charter for American Cities” gives citizens the tools they need to fight City Hall and hold their local governments accountable.

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  • Securities fraud lawyers take aim at cities

    Posted on October 21, 2009 | Type: Blog | Author: Nick Dranias

    Cities beware. The grandiose promises of economic growth and tax revenues from municipal bond-funded building projects are the latest casualty of the faltering economy.

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  • Tough economic times do not deter subsidies

    Posted on October 15, 2009 | Type: Blog | Author: Clint Bolick

    Amidst budget cuts and worker furloughs, some cities still are finding cash to subsidize developers.

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  • Political insiders take advantage of program for disadvantaged

    Posted on October 14, 2009 | Type: Video

    The Goldwater Institute's Mark Flatten released his investigative report "High Fliers", which looks at the abuses of a program meant for disadvantaged business owners at Sky Harbor Airport. ABC 15 profiled the investigation.

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  • Wilcox financial statement, document 1

    Posted on October 14, 2009 | Type: Article

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  • Wilcox response, document 16

    Posted on October 14, 2009 | Type: Article

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