Press Releases
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Eliminating Arizona's Income Tax Could Create 20,000 New Jobs in First Year
Posted on September 20, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseEliminating Arizona’s state income tax could put 20,000 people to work in the first year alone and business activity in the state could rise by an additional $419 million each year, finds a new Goldwater Institute policy report released Thursday.
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Proposition 204 Not as Advertised
Posted on September 17, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseIf Proposition 204 passes this November, Arizonans will be subjected to the second-highest sales tax in the country, according to a policy memo released by the Goldwater Institute Tuesday.
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Federal Court Upholds 'Save Our Secret Ballot'
Posted on September 05, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseIn a strong rebuke to the Obama Administration Wednesday, federal district court Judge Frederick J. Martone ruled that the Secret Ballot Amendment, which protects workers’ right to secret ballot in union-organizing elections, is constitutional.
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Every Arizonan Owes More than $7,500 in State Debt
Posted on August 27, 2012 | Type: Press ReleasePhoenix, AZ—Every Arizona household’s debt is getting bigger—but most people don’t even know they owe. In Arizona, every man, woman and child owes state and local governments more than $7,500 for bills ranging from sports stadiums to parking garages.
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State Licensing Raises Prices, Reduces Job Opportunities
Posted on July 10, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseNew Goldwater Institute Analysis Says Strengthening Fraud Laws Could Protect People Without Hurting the Economy
