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GOVERNING ARIZONA

Objective Analysis of Arizona’s Fiscal and Economic Issues
 


Governing Arizona (GA), a program of The Communications Institute, provides objective analysis to leaders and citizens on how to  best address the state's fiscal and economic  issues.

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Governing Arizona Co-Chairs

Secretary of State Ken Bennett and Supervisor Pete Rios
Former Presidents of the Arizona State Senate

Governing Arizona Research

Governing Arizona: Perspectives for the Future - An Economic Public Policy Assessment
Publication of a special report includes a thirty year summary of Arizona state spending and revenue along with research that puts Arizona's fiscal condition in context with other states.
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Featured Programs

 

A Special briefing and Discussion for Arizona State Legislators
January 27, 2010
 
Economist Alan Maguire presented a platform for facing the Arizona budget deficit. The session provided a canded discussion exclusively for legislators to discuss these critical issues.
Governing Arizona: Putting the Challenges Into Perspective
November 17, 2009

The Governing Arizona forum was based on a new research study that reviews Arizona's fiscal management over three decades and compares Arizona with other states.
An Economics Conference for Journalists
November 16, 2009 

A special economics conference for Arizona journalists and bloggers on how to improve their coverage of Arizona fiscal and economic issues. The conference provided journalists with with an expanded knowledge of economic and legal principles that will enhance their converage of fiscal issues.

 

Governing Arizona Highlights

Budget Snafu: Met the Enemy and It Is Us

California voters and lawmakers have become their own worst enemy, virtually guaranteeing budget shortfalls year after year, reports the Sacramento Bee. AnalysisOnline finds similar trends in another western state: Arizona.

Seeking a Lockdown on Prison Costs

A move is made in one western state to cut its prison population, but not aggressively enough to end overcrowding or a budget deficit, reports the Los Angeles Times. AnalysisOnline examines the rising cost of incarceration. 

Arizona: Cutting Health Coverage for the Working Poor

Nearly 10,000 parents of children who receive healthcare insurance under Arizona’s KidsCare program will lose their coverage at the end of this month, reports the Arizona Republic. AnalysisOnline provides perspective.

Additional AO Articles on Governing Arizona

Arizona: Budget Deficit Persists

Arizona Republic: Arizona Budget: What to Do?

State Budgets: Fight to the Finish

Construction Vital to Economic Recovery

Arizona: Will a Sales Tax Increase Help or Hurt?

Tax Reform or Shell Game?

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Arizona’s Money Shift: From Universities to Prisons, Indigents
Arizona: Cutting Health Coverage for the Working Poor
Arizona Budget: What to Do?

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