Proposition 123: It’s as easy as ABC Glenn Hamer December 2, 2015 Friends, I wanted to share with you the following statement the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry submitted in favor of Proposition 123. This argument will appear in the Secretary of State’s publicity pamphlet before the special election next May. Glenn The Arizona […]
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Saving Civilization Glenn Hamer October 27, 2015 One of the most beneficial partnerships between the United States and Israel is in the area of missile defense. Aerospace and defense companies, which make up one of the most important segments of Arizona’s manufacturing economy, are making the world a safer place as a result of their
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Fight for $15 is a fight against jobs Glenn Hamer November 13, 2015 At the Republican debate last Tuesday, minimum wage policy received major attention; not only from the candidates inside the theatre, but also from the hundreds of protesters backed by labor unions gathered outside the event calling for a hike in the federal
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Start-Up State Meets Start-Up Nation Glenn Hamer October 15, 2015 TEL AVIV – At an American Israel Public Affairs (AIPAC) dinner last year, Gov. Doug Ducey referred to Arizona as the “Start-Up State.” Having read Dan Senor and Paul Singer’s New York Times bestseller, Start-Up Nation: The Story of Israel’s Economic Miracle— a book
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Today kicked off Israel’s annual WATEC Conference, a prestigious international water conference that attracts high level leaders and government officials from all over the world. Among the speakers at this year’s conference are the Deputy President of the Republic of Kenya, former Prime Minister and President of Israel Shimon Peres, and Arizona’s own Governor Doug
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Arizona’s delegation to Israel, led by Gov. Ducey, just had the opportunity to visit with former Israeli Prime Minister and President Shimon Peres. The 92-year old Mr. Peres, always impeccably dressed and razor sharp, is arguably the world’s most notable living statesman. Mr. Peres has been involved in Israel’s history since its founding in 1948,
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My wife is in Los Angeles with my girls for fall break. She picks up the LA Times and sees a headline, “Four Palestinian Teens are Killed in Israeli Violence.” (Note: The link directs to an updated story.) A half a world away I am in Israel and awake to see a headline from the
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A guest post by Glenn Hamer and Eileen Sigmund We often praise Arizona’s current approach toward education, which emphasizes equipping our highest performing schools to expand or replicate. Apparently we aren’t the only ones to notice this fresh direction. Just this week the U.S. Department of Education announced that Arizona is one of only eight states
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Clement Leung, the commissioner for the Hong Kong government in the United States, was our special guest yesterday at a joint luncheon hosted by the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Arizona Commerce Authority. Commissioner Leung gave our audience a great overview of Hong Kong and its “one country, two systems” political structure.
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We’re Number 1 Glenn Hamer September 22, 2015 Arizona State University was just named the nation’s Most Innovative University by U.S. News & World Report. If college is about preparing for the future, ASU students couldn’t find themselves at a better institution. This recognition matters. ASU topped the likes of Harvard, Stanford and MIT, which
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