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ATRA Newsletters: 2001

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December 2001 Newsletter

  • Arizona's Average Instructional Staff Pay Rank Leads Nation As A Percentage Of Per Capita Personal Income
  • Gov's K-12 Task Force Recommendations
  • Sales Tax Expansion Debate Heats Up
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November 2001 Newsletter

  • Board Elects Kevin Kinsall Chairman At ATRA's 61st Annual Meeting
  • Columnist Bob Robb Refutes Twisted History of Arizona Public Policy With "Inconvenient Facts"
  • Property Tax Issues Focus Of Tax Committee Speakers
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October 2001 Newsletter

  • Property Tax Levies Exceed $4 Billion Statewide
  • Session Set To Close Budget Deficit
  • Ways & Means Debates Deseg Levy Cap In Tucson
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September 2001 Newsletter

  • 5 Of 10 College Districts Raised Primary Property Taxes
  • County General Fund Budgets Up $22 Million
  • Scottsdale Unified Deseg Levy Up 51%
  • TUSD Property Tax Hike Blamed On Prop 301 Sales Tax Increase
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August 2001 Newsletter

  • No Tax Cuts Triggered This Year
  • Pima County Board Adds On Yet Another TUSD Tax Increase
  • School District Budgets Reveal Deseg Taxation Has Reached New Heights
  • Study Committees Begin Work
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June 2001 Newsletter

  • Community College Adopted Budgets
  • Gila County Proposes a 44-cent Increase In Primary Rate
  • School District Property Tax Increases Expected
  • TUSD Budget Includes 20% Hike In Desegregation Spending
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April/May 2001 Newsletter

  • Arizona's Individual Income Tax Compares Favorably
  • Good/Bad News From 2001 Session
  • Gov Signs ATRA's "Liabilities In Excess" Reform Bill
  • Governor Hull Vetoes Sales Tax Fix
  • Small Tax Cut Maintains Streak
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March 2001 Newsletter

  • ATRA Chairman Dick Foreman Appointed To Governor Hull's Task Force On Education Funding
  • HB2527 Expands Enterprise Zone Tax Breaks
  • House Ed Rejects Limits On Capital Overrides 5 to 5
  • Sales Tax Grandfathering Bills Moving
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February 2001 Newsletter

  • Confusion Marks Implementation Of Prop 104
  • Legislative Activity In Full Swing
  • PUHSD's Levy For "Liabilities" Halted
  • Update on Public Finance & Taxation Bills
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January 2001 Newsletter

  • Arizona Sales Tax Reliance High
  • Senate Finance Kills Truth In Taxation Bill
  • Senate Rejects School District Excess Utilities Phase Down
  • State Comm College Board Adopts Dual Enrollment Rule
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