Advocating for solutions to create economic growth, quality jobs, and a long-term vision for Arizona.
Phoenix, AZ
Joined November 2016
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AZ Economic Progress retweeted
House Republicans in May: "We'll vote for One Big Beautiful Bill despite it being bad because the Senate will fix it."
Senate: Here you go:
AZ Economic Progress retweeted
Job Opportunity!
The Arizona Center for Economic Progress (AZCenter) is looking for a strategic and visionary leader to serve as its next Executive Director. @AzEconCenter
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🎉 On Friday afternoon, the Governor released her budget proposal signifying her priorities for the upcoming legislative session. Included in that budget was $100M to stave off a looming funding cliff facing child care providers and parents in Arizona.
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Join us on Nov.1 to celebrate 35 years of CAA at our annual event, Through the Eyes of a Child! CAA will honor individuals and organizations who have made a difference for children and families with special honoree The Honorable Katie Hobbs.
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⚠️ BAD BILL ALERT: Arizona’s schools are funded nearly last in the nation — tell your lawmakers to vote NO on tax cuts that make fully funding our schools impossible.
Vote NO on #SB1559 #SB1577 #HB2809
☎️ Call ASAP: bit.ly/StopEdCuts
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Congressional Republicans recently introduced a bill to make TCJA permanent, which would cost $288.5 billion in 2026 alone.
This measure would provide more tax breaks to the richest 5% of Americans than it would to the bottom 80% of the country. itep.org/extending-temporary…
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Thank you @GovernorHobbs for prioritizing and protecting our children and paving the path for our AZ youth.
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Major progress people have made since 1996: Mapping the human genome. Exploring the surface of Mars. And producing reams of research showing that taking assistance away from people who don’t meet a work-reporting requirement doesn’t work.
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The voices of voters are once again being silenced within the state budget bills.
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We are grateful to have the opportunity to have built the PFE coalition alongside 16 base building organizations, their leaders and policy institutions.
Together we will continue to advocate for an economy that puts the needs of our people first 💚✊🏽 – at Phoenix, AZ
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ADVOCACY DAY: Over 10 orgs joined together for advocacy day at the Capitol to support the People First Economy agenda. It's simple we believe our communities deserve paid family leave, affordable housing, fair wages & more! We expect a budget that delivers on these issues!
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The People First Economy Coalition made up of over 16 organizations from across the state, will come together to ensure legislators prioritize our 2023 People First Economy Budget Priorities, which center the vision of Arizona’s communities not just to survive, but to thrive.
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Along w People First Economy coalition members will meet w legislative representatives to speak on the budget priorities & ensure that we advance 2023 People First Economy budget priorities.
#PeopleFirstEconomyAZ #AZStateBudget #AdvocacyDay #InvestinUs #AbundanceAndDignityForAll
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“It’s hard to overstate the catastrophe we’re headed into if we don’t alter course” 🗞️ Read our latest OpEd on Arizona’s looming budget crisis and its devastating impact on AZ’s public schools. #FundOurSchools #NoSCR1035
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💥 Breaking: SOSAZ is proud to join a wide coalition of education, business & community organizations urging #AZLeg leadership to focus on solving our $4.5B #AZClassroomCrisis. AZ students deserve REAL solutions 🍎
📋 Read the full letter here ➡️ bit.ly/AZClassroomCrisis
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This morning we were invited by legislators to speak on the housing crisis impacting our communities. We thank them for putting people over profit and ensuring that every Arizonan can afford a roof over their head.
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Thank you to our incredible and beautiful members across the state. Y’all are the force behind the change in Arizona and every day you inspire us all to stand strong and tell our stories. Way to throw down with our communities ✊🏽💚 Show your support empoweraz.org/peoplefirsteco… – at Guadalupe, AZ
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Last week House Minority Leader Cano and Senator Alston introduced HB2256 and SB1539 which would allocate more than $150 million to the Housing trust fund. Show your support by visiting empoweraz.org/peoplefirsteco… and sign the People First Economy Pledge. Housing is a Human Right!
