Statement by Cathi Herrod, President Once again, state legislators pushing for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) tried, but failed, to set aside House rules and bring the proposed ratification to the floor. In a 31-29 party-line vote with Republicans voting against the...
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BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Ducey Signs Bill Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses
Yesterday, Governor Doug Ducey signed into law CAP-supported SB 1069 Postsecondary Institutions; Free Expression Policies. The bill clarifies that a state university or community college shall not restrict a student’s right to speak, unless the restrictions are...
Heated Battle at Capitol Kills ERA…Again
If you thought the ERA battle was behind us, the fight on the senate floor today would change your mind. State senators pushing for the Equal Rights Amendment tried, but failed to set aside senate rules and bring the previously dead bill to the floor for a vote. Key...
No on the ERA!
ERA advocates were marching at the Capitol today! Make your opposition heard! Proponents argue the ERA is all about equal pay. However, the ERA is all about enshrining the right to an abortion in the U.S. Constitution because any restriction on abortion could amount...
Radical Abortion Bill Stopped in its Tracks
Arizona lawmakers who thought it was a good idea to repeal lifesaving measure for babies who survive abortions, got a lesson today in Arizona values. Over 600 Arizonans, not willing to follow New York’s lead in passing extreme abortion laws, packed house hearing rooms...
NEWS RELEASE: Unnecessary “Anti-discrimination” Bills are Solutions in Search of a Problem
A Statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod The “anti-discrimination” bills, SB 1249 and HB 2546, introduced today in the Arizona Legislature are unnecessary and create a host of problems. These bills undermine constitutionally guaranteed...
Equal Rights Amendment Deceives
A statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod If today’s proposed Equal Rights Amendment (SCR 1006) protected women, and established justice and equality for women, I would stand in strong support of the ERA. But it does none of that. Proponents...
Arizona Again Most Pro-Life State!
Arizona is number one! For the second year in a row the nation’s top pro-life legal organization has ranked Arizona the #1 pro-life state. Today, Americans United for Life (AUL) released its 14th annual “Life List,” putting Arizona at the top due to our state’s...
Cathi’s Top Five: Thanksgiving Edition
“I will give thanks to the Lord with my whole heart; I will recount all of your wonderful deeds.” Psalm 9:1 (ESV) Thanksgiving week always reminds us to step back for a moment and consider what we are thankful for, not only now but throughout the year. Here are the...
ACTION ALERT: Vote “YES” on Prop 305
Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) would urge you to vote “YES” on Prop 305 in the upcoming General Election. Why? Because every family deserves the opportunity to choose the best educational setting for their child. CAP supports a parent’s right to choose from a wide...