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...
Arizona
BREAKING NEWS: Repealing Lifesaving Measures, Not an Arizona Value
At a time when extreme abortion laws out of New York and Virginia stop us in our tracks and beg the question, “what is the value of human life?” some Arizona lawmakers see an opportunity to pounce. Even as most are questioning the scope of abortion and affirming the...
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...
Religious Freedom in Public Schools
A middle school girl is sent to the principal’s office. Why? Not because she was talking too much in class or chewing gum. No, she was in trouble because she had a picture of Jesus on her notebook. This true story happened a few years ago in the Phoenix area. That’s...
BREAKING NEWS: CAP-Supported Bills Go Into Effect!
Statement by Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod Several CAP-supported bills enacted during the 2017 legislative session become effective today, August 9th. These measures specifically promote the principles of life, freedom of conscience, religious...
Parents’ Rights under Arizona Law
Parents’ Rights under Arizona Law Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) supports the right of parents to guide their children’s lives and to be responsible for every aspect of their care, including all health-related decisions. Parents’ Bill of Rights: Recognizing the need...
Our Turn: Don’t buy Planned Parenthood’s new ad on health-care reform
A Statement from Center for Arizona Policy President Cathi Herrod and Marjorie Dannenfelser, President of the Susan B. Anthony List As the Senate considers a health care bill that redirects Medicaid funding away from Planned Parenthood, a major decision faces U.S....
Abortions Decrease 3.7% in Arizona
Recently, the Arizona Department of Health Services released its annual abortion report showing that 501 fewer abortions were performed in Arizona in 2014 as compared to 2013, a decrease of 3.7%! Since the new abortion reporting requirements took effect in late 2010,...
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Pro-life Progress
Great news. Starting today and thanks to a Federal District Court seeing through a last ditch effort by Planned Parenthood to stop it, several common sense health and safety standards are now in effect that further protect women and preborn children from the dangerous...