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The Curious Relationship Between Governor #Ducey and Andy #Tobin

Before we delve into the actual relationship, let’s frame this discussion around the legislative history of Andy Tobin. He represented District 1 in the State House of Representatives four terms beginning in 2006. After that, he lost to Ann Kirkpatrick in 2014 in a bid for U.S. Congress. After that loss and Governor Doug Ducey taking over is when the curious relationship begins. Based on the…

Republican Support for Auction of Public Land Grows in West

  Last Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of the Wilderness Actof 1964—a groundbreaking piece of legislation that has resulted in almost 110 million acres of protected wild land across the country. These protected acres are cherished by many Americans as unique natural treasures—the striking landscapes making up our national parks and forest, national wildlife refuges and Bureau of Land…

#Tobin & Other #AZ Republicans: 82 ALEC-Funded Trips Since 2011. #cleanelections #pdamerica |

From Progress Now Arizona…

The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has spent at least $41,000 over the past three years hosting Arizona legislators on lavish out-of-state policy retreats – including $3,800 for House Speaker Andy Tobin alone — according to records obtained by ProgressNow Arizona.

An analysis of public financial disclosure statements found 36 Arizona lawmakers – all…