Repair backlog for schools isn’t due to trial lawyers | Editorial | azdailysun.com

Gov. Doug Ducey has it in for “trial lawyers” – unless they are working for him. The Governor’s budget priorities are wrong as is his memory about use of trial lawyers. Source: Repair backlog for schools isn’t due to trial lawyers | Editorial | azdailysun.com

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Pay attention to budget, Russia | Letters to the Editor | azdailysun.com

There are two overriding issues to which we all must pay attention. First, the budget process, though boring, can be used to make policy without debate about those policy issues. Source: Pay attention to budget, Russia | Letters to the Editor | azdailysun.com

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Trump’s Tax Plan DOA

Arthur Laffer in 1974 sketched a curve meant to illustrate his theory that cutting taxes would spur enough economic growth to pay for the tax cut. More than 40 years after those scribblings, Trump announced a “yuge” tax plan that revives the so-called Laffer curve. Mr. Trump’s advisers argue that deep cuts in corporate taxes […]

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