Center for Arizona Policy

ACTION ALERT: Stand for Life!

SUMMARY: CAP-supported pro-life legislation needs YOUR help this week! The Mothers' Health and Safety Act, HB 2838, sponsored by Representative Kimberly Yee will be heard in the House Health and Human Services Committee on Wednesday. This bill: Prohibits abortion...

Komen Foundation Waffling

The drama surrounding the Komen Foundation's announcement they would cut off funding to Planned Parenthood continues to develop, even as I write this. On Tuesday, the Susan G. Komen Foundation, which works to cure breast cancer, announced a change in their policies...

Where the Critics Go Wrong on School Choice

Education is on everyone’s mind at the Legislature this session. Governor Brewer announced that improving education as a key part of her plans for 2012 when she said in her State of the State address that we will see “excellence and accountability in our education...

Man Knows Not His Time

Yesterday I received the sad news that a dear ministry friend, Pastor Leo Godzich, passed away following a car accident while in Uganda to preach. I first met Leo twenty-five years ago when he was ministering to individuals suffering from AIDS. Through the years, Leo...

For the Record: It’s the Same Tired Story

Children do best with a mom and a dad. This isn’t the first time I’ve led one of these posts out like this, but once again we’re seeing CAP-supported SB 1188 be mischaracterized and attacked in the media. SB 1188 requires that marital status be considered in adoption...

Bringing Joy to Families

One of the most tragic results of legalized abortion in our country is the destruction of millions of children based solely on the fact that the child has some sort of disability.  This is most prevalent for children diagnosed with Down syndrome (“DS”), as estimates...

A 180 Degree Turn from “Pro-Choice”

Making the turn from pro-abortion to pro-life is not impossible. For me, it came after many long conversations in college with friends. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t get around the humanity of the preborn child. A new video cuts straight to this point. The...

City Election Results

The polls closed last night at 7 p.m. for many city elections across Arizona. This doesn't mean that the city election season is over though. In most cases for these elections, a candidate must receive more than 50% of the vote in order to be declared the winner. If...