5 Minutes for Families

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...

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...

Celebrate Freedom! It’s national school choice week, a time to celebrate the educational opportunities available to Arizona families. In Arizona, families may choose between district, charter, private, homeschool, and online schools. Open enrollment options enable...

Breaking News As we prepared this weekly update, the news came that President Trump pardoned 23 prolife activists wrongly prosecuted and imprisoned by the Biden Admimistration for peacefull protesting and exercising their First Amendment rights outside abortion...

ICYMI: Yesterday, CAP announced our new President, Peter Gentala. Read more here about my decision and Peter’s appointment.  Politics often demands patience in the face of blatant misinformation. Governor Katie Hobbs' recent State of the State address was a glaring...

Republicans tightened their grip on Arizona's legislature as session commences, but Governor Hobbs remains poised to block conservative priorities with her veto pen. With Republicans slightly expanding their majorities in both chambers—now holding a 33-27 edge in the...

Apparently, Britain decided assisted suicide was the easiest answer to a hard problem. Recently, the British Parliament advanced a bill that brings physician-assisted suicide (PAS) one step closer to law. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill passed its second...

On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) heard oral arguments in United States v. Skrmetti, a case challenging the constitutionality of a Tennessee law that bans experimental medical treatments like puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones for minors....

As the Thanksgiving season approaches, our hearts turn to the countless ways God’s faithfulness blesses us, filling us with gratitude for His unwavering grace. This year, I find my heart particularly full. I am deeply thankful for the dedicated team here at Center for...

Yes, we grieve. See my statement on the devastating passage of Prop 139 here. But we do not grow weary in the well doing of standing in defense of the lives of unborn children and the health of their mothers. Yet, as I said, we don’t give up. We already are charting...