<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022</id><updated>2009-11-27T05:32:57.183-07:00</updated><title type='text'>IC Arizona</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>1485</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-2967303513993486284</id><published>2009-11-24T07:57:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T07:58:10.919-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Goldwater Institute Sues Tempe Over Handouts for Indoor Aquarium</title><summary type='text'>Subsidy violates same constitutional provisions as controversial CityNorth mall   Phoenix--Today the Goldwater Institute asked a court to strike down an agreement between the City of Tempe and the developer of Sea Life Aquarium, a children's theme park at Arizona Mills Mall. The agreement provides tax subsidies and concessions to the private business in violation of the Arizona Constitution and </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/2967303513993486284/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=2967303513993486284' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2967303513993486284'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2967303513993486284'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/goldwater-institute-sues-tempe-over.html' title='Goldwater Institute Sues Tempe Over Handouts for Indoor Aquarium'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-8864797206443807825</id><published>2009-11-24T07:57:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T07:57:47.628-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Goldwater Institute: Tuition tax credit saves at least twice what it costs state</title><summary type='text'>by Matthew Ladner, Ph.D.     Baylor University economist Dr. Charles North developed an estimate of the savings to state taxpayers due to the individual tax credit, and shared his findings with the Arizona Legislature last week. You can find Dr. North's analysis here and view his testimony to the Ad Hoc Committee on Private School Tax Credit Review here.Dr. North provides a conservative estimate </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/8864797206443807825/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=8864797206443807825' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8864797206443807825'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8864797206443807825'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/goldwater-institute-tuition-tax-credit.html' title='Goldwater Institute: Tuition tax credit saves at least twice what it costs state'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-8764959819000158960</id><published>2009-11-24T07:56:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-24T07:57:08.416-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron Paul Coming to Arizona - Fri/Sat Dec 4th and 5th</title><summary type='text'>November 19, 2009Ron Paul says:SAVE THE DATE!!!  Friday/Saturday, December 4th and 5th!Congressman Ron Paul will be in Phoenix, December 4th and 5th.  He will deliver the keynote speech at the 1st Annual Arizona Campaign for Liberty State Convention.  There are several other events of interest surrounding the convention.  Please find details below.Arizona Campaign for Liberty 1st Annual </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/8764959819000158960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=8764959819000158960' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8764959819000158960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8764959819000158960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/ron-paul-coming-to-arizona-frisat-dec.html' title='Ron Paul Coming to Arizona - Fri/Sat Dec 4th and 5th'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-8591101365561113250</id><published>2009-11-23T07:05:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T07:05:45.275-07:00</updated><title type='text'>AZ State Senator Verschoor's Says No To Tax Increase</title><summary type='text'>  Az. State Senator Thayer Verschoor District 22   SAYS NO TO TAX INCREASES      This morning is the second time in recent months that I have been personally attacked by Senate President Bob Burns for stopping TAX INCREASES to my fellow Arizonans.SB1003 was written with enacting language to give unchecked authority for unelected appointees of the governor to raise taxes in the form of fees across</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/8591101365561113250/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=8591101365561113250' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8591101365561113250'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8591101365561113250'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/az-state-senator-verschoors-says-no-to.html' title='AZ State Senator Verschoor&apos;s Says No To Tax Increase'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-427202813223919997</id><published>2009-11-23T07:01:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T07:04:42.915-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sheriff Joe Arpaio's First Annual Holiday Party</title><summary type='text'>     You are cordially invited Sheriff Joe Arpaio'sFirst Annual Holiday Party Featuring J.D. &amp; Mary Hayworth &amp; Major Surprise Special Guest To Benefit The Freedom In Truth Trust: a J.D. Hayworth Organization Hosted ByJason &amp; Jordan Rose5630 E. Nauni Valley DriveParadise Valley, Arizona And the Host Committee    Steve &amp; Karen BlochWil CardonDr. Nicholas &amp; Dorothy CummingsJohn DawsonBarbara </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/427202813223919997/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=427202813223919997' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/427202813223919997'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/427202813223919997'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/sheriff-joe-arpaios-first-annual.html' title='Sheriff Joe Arpaio&apos;s First Annual Holiday Party'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-1497548434961993163</id><published>2009-11-23T06:58:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T06:59:56.923-07:00</updated><title type='text'>AZRTL: 14th Victim in Fort Hood Shootings Identified as baby boy due May 2010</title><summary type='text'>           Phoenix, AZ - Nov. 17, 2009 -  Known to her friends as "Cheka," 21 year-old US Army Pvt. Francheska Velez was over three-months pregnant when she was gunned down while signing maternity papers at Fort Hood on Nov. 5.Along with 12 fellow soldiers and one civilian employee, Velez and her preborn baby boy were killed by Army Major Nadal Hasan in the deadly Fort Hood massacre.  Arizona </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/1497548434961993163/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=1497548434961993163' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1497548434961993163'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1497548434961993163'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/azrtl-14th-victim-in-fort-hood.html' title='AZRTL: 14th Victim in Fort Hood Shootings Identified as baby boy due May 2010'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-947942462229811797</id><published>2009-11-23T06:51:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T06:58:09.618-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Republicans Demand Answers from FBI Director Robert Mueller in Halted Investigation of Ft. Hood Terror Suspect Nidal Malik Hasan</title><summary type='text'>Shadegg: “By not pursuing an investigation of Maj. Hasan months ago, the FBI was negligent at best and criminal at worst.” WASHINGTON , D.C. – Congressman John Shadegg (AZ-03) issued the following comments after sending a letter signed by 25 other Members of Congress demanding that FBI Director Robert Mueller provide answers to questions about the halted investigation of Nidal Malik Hasan: “While</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/947942462229811797/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=947942462229811797' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/947942462229811797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/947942462229811797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/republicans-demand-answers-from-fbi.html' title='Republicans Demand Answers from FBI Director Robert Mueller in Halted Investigation of Ft. Hood Terror Suspect Nidal Malik Hasan'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_x97oorE2c9c/SruQXL4Cm1I/AAAAAAAAAo4/fpOeJhw6rb0/s72-c/shadegg-banner.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-5415793966383461033</id><published>2009-11-23T06:47:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T06:50:10.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>News from Antenori 2010</title><summary type='text'>Antenori for Arizona News                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Greetings!Thank you to everyone who came out and helped with the Tucson Election </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/5415793966383461033/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=5415793966383461033' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/5415793966383461033'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/5415793966383461033'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/news-from-antenori-2010.html' title='News from Antenori 2010'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_x97oorE2c9c/SwqTCKAI1ZI/AAAAAAAAAwM/E96NH2LFgD8/s72-c/frankantenori-logo.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-4831090710914777325</id><published>2009-11-23T06:44:00.004-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T06:46:35.073-07:00</updated><title type='text'>AZRTL: Harry Reid adds abortion-on-demand to healthcare bill, ignores will of the people</title><summary type='text'> Phoenix, AZ - Nov. 19, 2009 -  Ignoring the overwhelming victory of the pro-life Stupak-Pitts amendment to the House version of the healthcare bill, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has added abortion-on-demand to the Senate version (p. 118) and is expected to file cloture on the motion to proceed this Saturday, November 21.  Arizona Right to Life is urging you to contact your senators </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/4831090710914777325/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=4831090710914777325' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/4831090710914777325'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/4831090710914777325'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/azrtl-harry-reid-adds-abortion-on.html' title='AZRTL: Harry Reid adds abortion-on-demand to healthcare bill, ignores will of the people'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-1253413491520706591</id><published>2009-11-23T06:38:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T06:41:08.473-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CAP: Sex Ed for Teens Debate Continues</title><summary type='text'>Lawsuit Demands that Arizona Offer Insurance for Same-Sex Partners  On Tuesday, national homosexual advocacy group Lambda Legal filed a lawsuit on behalf of some Arizona state employees demanding that the state offer insurance benefits to "domestic partners" of state workers. In 2008, Governor Napolitano bypassed the Legislature and used the administrative rule process to redefine "dependent" to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/1253413491520706591/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=1253413491520706591' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1253413491520706591'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1253413491520706591'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/cap-sex-ed-for-teens-debate-continues_23.html' title='CAP: Sex Ed for Teens Debate Continues'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-1787636248297715861</id><published>2009-11-23T06:36:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-23T06:37:57.243-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NetworkingPhoenix.com events this week</title><summary type='text'>We did it again...thanks to you!! With approximately 1,000 professionals in attendance, the last Signature Event of 2009 was the best one yet. Now we can't wait to get started on planning the next 4 in 2010 - let us know if you'd like to have a sponsor table. Stay tuned for a recap blog which will have links to photos, the video and a list of people that helped make this event a success! See you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/1787636248297715861/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=1787636248297715861' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1787636248297715861'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1787636248297715861'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/networkingphoenixcom-events-this-week_23.html' title='NetworkingPhoenix.com events this week'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-1431282104947880242</id><published>2009-11-19T07:55:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-19T07:57:39.890-07:00</updated><title type='text'>County Manager files complaint on Thomas, 3 others</title><summary type='text'>Some excerpts -Maricopa County Manager David Smith has filed a State Bar of Arizona complaint against County Attorney Andrew Thomas and three of his employees.In recent weeks, Smith and the Board of Supervisors have stepped up their offensive against the County Attorney's Office, including the bar complaint, a motion to give supervisors control over the selection of special prosecutors and a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/1431282104947880242/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=1431282104947880242' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1431282104947880242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1431282104947880242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/county-manager-files-complaint-on.html' title='County Manager files complaint on Thomas, 3 others'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-7131381822383116020</id><published>2009-11-19T07:52:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-19T07:53:48.090-07:00</updated><title type='text'>First Employer Sanctions Case Filed</title><summary type='text'>Scottsdale Art Factory accused of hiring illegal workers after January 2009 raidCounty Attorney Andrew Thomas announced his office has filed the state’s first employer sanctions case, a civil complaint against an employer accused of violating the Legal Arizona Worker’s Act. The civil action alleges the Scottsdale Art Factory’s manager, Michelle Hardas, allegedly hired illegal labor deliberately </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/7131381822383116020/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=7131381822383116020' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/7131381822383116020'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/7131381822383116020'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/first-employer-sanctions-case-filed.html' title='First Employer Sanctions Case Filed'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-1921461095771161114</id><published>2009-11-19T07:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-19T07:51:14.334-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Goldwater Institute: Louisiana provides model for closing budget deficit</title><summary type='text'>by Len Gilroy      Arizona policymakers need to accept the reality that there's no way to avoid government downsizing. The state is now second to only California in the severity of its fiscal crisis and faces over $5 billion in additional budget deficits through 2011. Yet, our officials remain distracted by Sacramento-style accounting gimmicks and a proposed sales tax hike that wouldn't come </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/1921461095771161114/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=1921461095771161114' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1921461095771161114'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/1921461095771161114'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/goldwater-institute-louisiana-provides.html' title='Goldwater Institute: Louisiana provides model for closing budget deficit'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-2517684608823449775</id><published>2009-11-19T07:47:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-19T07:50:11.010-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rep. Franks: How deep does the stimulus rabbit-hole go? 'Who knows, man? Who knows?'</title><summary type='text'>Reports are surfacing about hundreds of fake Congressional Districts appearing on the list of locations where stimulus funds are being spent. (Note also that the fake Congressional districts in dispute on are in addition to the phony jobs being listed in legitimate districts.)  Ed Pound, Director of Communications for Recovery.com-- President Obama's stimulus "transparency" website-- uttered a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/2517684608823449775/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=2517684608823449775' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2517684608823449775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2517684608823449775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/rep-franks-how-deep-does-stimulus.html' title='Rep. Franks: How deep does the stimulus rabbit-hole go? &apos;Who knows, man? Who knows?&apos;'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_x97oorE2c9c/SrJWRU82OmI/AAAAAAAAAn4/HqlRkJPT3Rw/s72-c/trentfranks.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-7160269834260855865</id><published>2009-11-17T08:05:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T08:07:01.872-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Supervisors Sue County Attorney to Block Criminal Investigations</title><summary type='text'>Taxpayer-Funded Lawyer Seeks to Destroy Sanctity of Grand JuryThe Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has filed a lawsuit against the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office seeking to halt any potential criminal investigations and prosecutions of themselves and county employees, for any possible crimes, by the Maricopa County grand jury.The suit, filed late Friday afternoon, asks the presiding </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/7160269834260855865/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=7160269834260855865' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/7160269834260855865'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/7160269834260855865'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/supervisors-sue-county-attorney-to.html' title='Supervisors Sue County Attorney to Block Criminal Investigations'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-8351490002870072487</id><published>2009-11-17T08:03:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T08:05:01.628-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Life Liberty Freedom Christmas dinner</title><summary type='text'>Save this date!December 9th 6:30 pm.A Christmas Dinner fundraiser for www.lifelibertyfreedom.comFolks,Many of you have heard me talk about a website called www.LifeLibertyFreedom.com. As you know Arizona has been leading the nation in conservative values and Life Liberty Freedom has been a big help to me in making Arizona a leader for other states to follow.Right now we are fighting for our own </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/8351490002870072487/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=8351490002870072487' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8351490002870072487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/8351490002870072487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/life-liberty-freedom-christmas-dinner.html' title='Life Liberty Freedom Christmas dinner'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-576971564659834496</id><published>2009-11-17T08:01:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T08:01:53.509-07:00</updated><title type='text'>ADF: An Attitude of Gratitude</title><summary type='text'> Reaping a Bountiful HarvestWith a grateful heart we thank God for past blessings, and for the seeds being planted that will bear much fruit for His kingdom. As I look forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with my family, I am struck by the significance of the first Thanksgiving meal shared by the Pilgrims and Indians nearly 400 years ago. Their feast was a celebration of the fruitful autumn </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/576971564659834496/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=576971564659834496' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/576971564659834496'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/576971564659834496'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/adf-attitude-of-gratitude.html' title='ADF: An Attitude of Gratitude'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-7191096817625777098</id><published>2009-11-17T08:00:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T08:00:57.721-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CCM Meeting Minutes and Money Changers</title><summary type='text'>     Dear CCM Members and friends,We had a lively meeting last week.  See link http://www.ccmphoenix.org/Meetings/09_11_Nov.html for details and educational links.As we the people prepare for the legislative battle ahead you'll need some tools, I offer you the following for consideration and action. 3 corners of the Patriots hat - Prayer, Education and Civic Action.1.  "And you shall know the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/7191096817625777098/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=7191096817625777098' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/7191096817625777098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/7191096817625777098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/ccm-meeting-minutes-and-money-changers.html' title='CCM Meeting Minutes and Money Changers'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-964289190937082505</id><published>2009-11-17T07:59:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T07:59:41.515-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Goldwater Institute: Fix education before fixing poverty</title><summary type='text'>by Matthew Ladner   New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein recently stated:  People have said to me 'Chancellor, we will never fix education in America until we fix poverty in America.' Now I care about fixing poverty, but those people have got it exactly backwards folks. We are never going to fix poverty in America until we fix education in America, and this report shows that it is entirely</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/964289190937082505/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=964289190937082505' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/964289190937082505'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/964289190937082505'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/goldwater-institute-fix-education.html' title='Goldwater Institute: Fix education before fixing poverty'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-2236742350206365281</id><published>2009-11-17T07:57:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-17T07:59:06.329-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Don't Miss The East Valley Chapter PAChyderm Meeting With AZ. S.O.S. Ken Bennett</title><summary type='text'>                                                                                                                                                                                             A political                          party cannot be all things to all people.  It must                          represent certain fundamental beliefs, which must not be                          compromised to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/2236742350206365281/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=2236742350206365281' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2236742350206365281'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2236742350206365281'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/dont-miss-east-valley-chapter-pachyderm.html' title='Don&apos;t Miss The East Valley Chapter PAChyderm Meeting With AZ. S.O.S. Ken Bennett'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-6519682354415745568</id><published>2009-11-16T06:49:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T06:50:43.805-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rep. Franks Condemns Obama Administration's Capitulation on Gitmo and 9/11 Mastermind</title><summary type='text'>Congressman Trent Franks Condemns Obama Administration’s Capitulation to its Far Left Liberal Base        November 13, 2009 - Congressman Trent Franks (AZ-02) gave the following statement today concerning the Obama Administration’s decision to prosecute Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and four other detainees involved in the 9/11 attacks in civilian courts in New York City.          “This decision to try </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/6519682354415745568/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=6519682354415745568' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/6519682354415745568'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/6519682354415745568'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/rep-franks-condemns-obama.html' title='Rep. Franks Condemns Obama Administration&apos;s Capitulation on Gitmo and 9/11 Mastermind'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_x97oorE2c9c/SrJWRU82OmI/AAAAAAAAAn4/HqlRkJPT3Rw/s72-c/trentfranks.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-4607360613717992277</id><published>2009-11-16T06:43:00.001-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T06:45:11.425-07:00</updated><title type='text'>NetworkingPhoenix.com events this week; Signature Event this Thursday</title><summary type='text'>It's finally here! The last NetworkingPhoenix.com Signature Event of 2009 is taking place this Thursday, Nov 19th, from 5pm - 9pm at the Scottsdale Hilton. It's free to attend and we already have over 700 professionals RSVPd via our site and Facebook. Make sure to get your name on our list, click hereand select 'RSVP', in order to be eligible for our fabulous door prizes! Can't wait to see you </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/4607360613717992277/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=4607360613717992277' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/4607360613717992277'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/4607360613717992277'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/networkingphoenixcom-events-this-week.html' title='NetworkingPhoenix.com events this week; Signature Event this Thursday'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-6532818870954043370</id><published>2009-11-16T06:35:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T06:43:25.125-07:00</updated><title type='text'>CAP: Sex ed for teens debate continues</title><summary type='text'>This week, a task force created by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its analysis of sex education for teenagers. Both sides of the debate claimed victory, so what did the report really mean? The report recommended "comprehensive risk reduction interventions" - meaning instructing teenagers about things like birth control and condoms, without offering abstinence as the best </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/6532818870954043370/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=6532818870954043370' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/6532818870954043370'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/6532818870954043370'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/cap-sex-ed-for-teens-debate-continues.html' title='CAP: Sex ed for teens debate continues'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332146029615260022.post-2636917128519664797</id><published>2009-11-16T06:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T06:35:20.320-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Maricopa GOP upcoming events</title><summary type='text'> “DUEL IN THE DESERT” REMATCH between Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and MC Attorney Andy Thomas. 6-9 pm, Nov. 21 at Pinnacle Peak Steakhouse, 10426 E Jomax Road , Scottsdale . Top Sirloin Steak or Chicken. Dinner Tickets: Single $50 - Couple $75. RSVP: Maricopa County Republican Committee Office, 10050 W Bell Rd, Suite 49 , Sun City , AZ 85351 . Or by call  (623) 977-4532 or MCRCwest@cox.net</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/feeds/2636917128519664797/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=8332146029615260022&amp;postID=2636917128519664797' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2636917128519664797'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/8332146029615260022/posts/default/2636917128519664797'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://icarizona.blogspot.com/2009/11/maricopa-gop-upcoming-events.html' title='Maricopa GOP upcoming events'/><author><name>IC Arizona</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='18089487399230802468'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>