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Arizona ranks 20th among states vulnerable to federal control

Arizona is the 20th most dependent state that relies on the federal government, according to a new report. ... The Arizona Center for Economic Progress said in fiscal year 2025, 45% of the state’s revenue came from federal funds.

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Arizona’s SNAP Decline Is Colliding with a Growing Eviction Crisis 

Arizona households are facing severe affordability crises as many have lost access to a critical safety net. Recent national stories have highlighted the fragility of the U.S. economy and…

Statement on proposed Republican budget by Arizona Center for Economic Progress Director Joseph Palomino 

Joseph Palomino, director of the Arizona Center for Economic Progress released the following statement Tuesday: “There is one thing that is clear from the proposed budget dropped by the Legislature...

As Farm Bill Advances, AZCenter Urges Congress to Delay Looming SNAP Cost Shift

PHOENIX —  As Congress prepares this week to consider the next federal Farm Bill, the Arizona Center for Economic Progress is urging lawmakers to act quickly to delay a looming cost shift in SNAP that could…