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Apoyo a la Proposición 100

Apoyo a la Proposición 100 Cuando regreso a casa de la escuela, las dos nos sentamos a la mesa de la cocina y juntas hacemos nuestras tareas; este es nuestro tiempo para fortalecer nuestros lazos afectivos, mientras nos comunicamos y … Continue reading

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Arizonans Against Proposed Education Budget Cuts

You may also want to join the Facebook Cause: Arizonans Against Proposed Education Budget Cuts (30,401 members) This blog has important information about our state universities: http://blog.ltc.arizona.edu/neweconomy/    

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Even with a sales-tax hike, Arizona taxes would stay among lowest

Even with a sales-tax hike, Arizona taxes would stay among lowest Arizona’s overall state and local tax burden ranked 41st in the nation in 2008, with 8.5 percent of per capita income going to taxes, according to the nonpartisan, Washington, … Continue reading

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A leading pro-100 voice breaks it down in this week’s Inside Tucson Business.

Opinion : It%u2019s your choice: Pay more taxes for schools or jails? – Inside Tucson Business – newspaper, business news, opinion, classifieds …if Proposition 100 fails we will in effect be putting up a “Closed for Business” sign because no … Continue reading

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Up to 64 Stands!!!!

Wow! In a little over a week we have gone from 0 to 56 stands registered and more coming all the time! We have over 600 people following this on Facebook, and all of you are invested in getting the … Continue reading

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Proposition 100′s impact on public safety, Arizona’s businesses and jobs is weighed

Proposition 100′s impact on public safety, Arizona’s businesses and jobs is weighed A temporary revenue source is a must for our state because core government responsibilities like public safety must be funded adequately. Otherwise, the state would be forced to … Continue reading

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Marana, MUSD officials talk budgets

Marana, MUSD officials talk budgets The district put into place a series of money-saving strategies for the current fiscal year – which ends June 30 – and more recently began slicing away to meet a projected $5.6 million deficit for … Continue reading

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Arizona to reapply for federal education grant

Arizona to reapply for federal education grant Despite an embarrassing review of its first application, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer will announce today that the state again will compete for a piece of the $4 billion Race to the Top federal … Continue reading

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Sales-tax question tests voters’ mood

Sales-tax question tests voters’ mood The Republic traversed the state to capture its mood as the election nears. From Arizona’s northernmost end to its southern border, a tax increase is a tough sell. But opposition softens when voters are reminded … Continue reading

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Pro: Hospitals, not only schools and police, would benefit from increase

Pro: Hospitals, not only schools and police, would benefit from increase If voters reject Prop. 100, our physicians, hospitals and other health-care professionals will be subject to an additional 10 percent cut in payments for care they provide to patients … Continue reading

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