Press Releases

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Statement on the Glendale/Coyotes Situation
Posted on June 08, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseA statement from Goldwater Institute President Darcy Olsen.
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Goldwater Institute Seeking Temporary Restraining Order Against Arena Management Vote
Posted on June 07, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseA statement from Goldwater Institute President Darcy Olsen.
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Letter to the Mayor and Councilmembers of Glendale
Posted on June 06, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseAs the City considers a deal that will add substantially to its existing financial obligations, at a time when it is overloaded with debt and has had to cut city services and lay off city workers, we hope the Council will carefully consider the following questions:
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Judge Halts Union Release Time
Posted on June 06, 2012 | Type: Press ReleaseMaricopa County Superior Court Katherine Cooper ruled in favor of the Goldwater Institute Friday to enjoin provisions of a contract between the City of Phoenix and the Phoenix Law Enforcement Association allowing officers to perform union work on police time.
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Judge Orders Friday Hearing in Union Release Time Lawsuit
Posted on May 24, 2012 | Type: Press ReleasePhoenix – The judge presiding over Cheatham v. Gordon, the Goldwater Institute case challenging the constitutionality of union ‘release time,’ has ruled on the Institute’s motion for a preliminary injunction, stating “Based on the evidence submitted by both parties, the Court believes that an injunction is likely warranted.” She has further ordered that both sides present additional evidence at a three-hour evidentiary hearing this Friday.