Progress often comes in small, but significant, steps. This legislative session, we enjoyed a series of steps on our journey to protect life and freedom. Lawmakers passed a record 15 CAP-supported measures – a true victory for Arizona families. A step toward defunding...
5 Minutes for Families
Unprecedented power grab threatens children’s safety
President Obama’s administration has issued a sweeping mandate to all public schools in the nation, saying they must allow transgender students to use the bathroom that matches their gender identity. See below for my statement on this extreme overreach from the...
A Time to Pray: Wake Up America
Millions of Americans gathered yesterday to observe the annual National Day of Prayer. The rallying cry – Wake Up America – rang throughout the nation. The 2016 National Day of Prayer verse is Isaiah 58:1a, “Shout it aloud, do not hold back. Raise your voice like a...
Students, Privacy, and Bathrooms
Note: At this writing, the Arizona Legislature is working to pass the state budget. Our Policy Team is at the Capitol, advocating for several measures still under consideration. Look for a full recap of CAP’s legislative priorities in the coming weeks. You’ve seen the...
ICYMI
The week has been full of newsworthy stories that I wanted to share with you. Each day seems to bring a major development or important article pertaining to the issues of life, marriage & family, and religious freedom....
Vote Yes on Prop 123
At Center for Arizona Policy, our longstanding policy has been to support parents in the educational decision they deem best for their children. We advocate for an Arizona where school choice options are robust, offering parents a wide variety of quality educational...
Bullies, Big Business, & Basic Freedoms
Our allies in other states are making heroic efforts to support commonsense measures to defend and protect fundamental freedoms and First Amendment rights. First, I’ll catch you up-to-date and then let you know what you can do to help preserve religious freedom in our...
Choosing Profits over Safety
Earlier this week, after 16 years holding to a strict post-marketing regimen for how medication abortions (the abortion pill, also called RU-486) should be administered, the federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced it was disregarding those standards and...
He is Risen!
May this Easter be a time of remembering and rejoicing for you and your family! During this season, I am rejoicing as my favorite Easter hymn proclaims that “Jesus Christ is Risen Today, Alleluia.” To me, that is Easter. That Jesus Christ died for us and rose again to...