It’s June! Among other summer pastimes, this is the month for Supreme Court watching. The trend is clear: the more important and controversial a decision is—the more likely it is to be released in June. Court watchers have speculated on the reasons for this for...
5 Minutes for Families
Not Just Baseball: Responding to Sexual-Identity Politics at the Ballpark
Summer is here! For many students, school is out. Like most parents, my wife and I are enjoying making plans for spending time as a family. The schedule is filling up with activities like hiking, swimming, vacation, movies, sport camps, and—ball games. Nothing says...
ESA Opponents Caught in Their Own Web of Lies
It's that time of year again. Like clockwork, opponents of educational freedom have resurfaced with their latest deception campaign. This time, Arizona Republic columnist EJ Montini claims educational freedom advocates are "caught in a lie." Is he right? Let's take a...
Children Protected!
Governor Hobbs Signs Age Verification for Porn Sites Porn giants have profited for years by exposing our children to explicit content—until now. HB2112, a bill that was signed into law by Governor Hobbs this past Tuesday, finally creates a critical barrier between...
Justice for Detransitioners: SB1586 Advances
In another significant step for protecting vulnerable children, SB1586passed through the House Government Committee on Wednesday. This critical legislation creates accountability for medical professionals who perform irreversible gender transition procedures on...
Educational Freedom Championed in our Nation’s Capitol
On Tuesday of this week, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education held a hearing that spotlighted educational freedom. At the hearing, Arizona’s own Jenny Clark, founder of Love Your School, shared a...
A Message from CAP’s New President
Five Minutes for Families: Meet Peter Gentala Description Meet Peter Gentala, Center for Arizona Policy's new president, as he shares his vision for continuing CAP's important work. Peter discusses our commitment to defending religious freedom, strengthening marriage...
Medicine Hijacked by “Woke” Ideologies
After years of unchecked advance, dangerous ‘woke’ ideologies are finally meeting substantive resistance. Last week, Phoenix Children’s Hospital halted its destructive gender transition procedures for minors, and now a bombshell New York Times exposé revealed the dark...
New Season. New Opportunities.
Hello Friends, I want to start by saying, I am proud to follow Cathi Herrod as CAP’s new President. For the last two decades, Cathi has served families in this state by living out courage and compassion. Courage — because she has not hesitated to stand for what is...
Gratitude
Today marks the close of a special chapter in my life. If you haven’t heard the news, my season of life at Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) has come to a close. On Monday, Peter Gentala will begin his tenure as CAP President. Read more here. I couldn’t be more thrilled...