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Children’s Action Alliance Selects January Contreras as New CEO

Children’s Action Alliance has named January Contreras to lead the organization as its new Chief Executive Officer. Contreras, a national and Arizona leader who has dedicated her career to strengthening the well-being and…

Arizona to end $300/week federal UI supplement this weekend, slowing economic recovery, especially for workers of color

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2021 Andrew Sugrue Assistant Director of Policy & Advocacy Arizona Center for Economic Progress M: (352) 316-3566 asugrue@azeconcetner.org Congress must reform UI to fill the gaps exposed…

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Statement on Governor Ducey’s Termination of Temporary Unemployment Protections

Today, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced he would end temporary pandemic unemployment assistance. Rather than listening to workers, addressing root causes of unemployment, and enabling people to pursue jobs that provide…

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American Families Plan is a Historic Chance for a Strong, Equitable Recovery for Arizona

Embed from Getty Images President Biden’s announcement of the American Families Plan puts us one step closer to seizing the historic opportunity to build a stronger recovery and a more equitable economy. The Arizona Center…

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Corporate Tax Credit for Private Schools Needs a Legislative Fix

(PHOENIX, AZ) – Arizona’s corporate tax credit for private school tuition scholarships is on pace to double every four years and wipe out all of Arizona’s corporate income tax revenue unless state lawmakers take action…

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