Glenn Hamer Recovering the nearly 300,000 jobs the state has lost in this Great Recession is at the top of the Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry’s legislative agenda in 2011.We’re working with legislative leaders and the governor to help craft a package that will create an environment that helps attract and retain jobs. We […]
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Current rules create incentives for plaintiffs to aim for steep judgments, block defendants’ access to appeals process PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber Foundation today released a Policy Brief that questions whether defendants in the Arizona legal system have adequate access to a fair appeals process. The Foundation’s paper, Bonds. Appeal Bonds: Protecting the Right
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Glenn Hamer The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry last week submitted comments in response to draft regulations published by the Arizona Department of Health Services regarding the management of the distribution and use of medical marijuana in our state under the Medical Marijuana Act. The Chamber opposed the medical marijuana initiative when it was on
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PHOENIX – Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry President and CEO Glenn Hamer released the following statement today regarding Saturday’s shooting in Tucson that claimed the lives of six individuals and left several wounded, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords: “Like all Arizonans, news of Saturday’s shooting in Tucson left me shocked and saddened. The death
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PHOENIX – The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry today released its 2011 Business Agenda at the organization’s annual Legislative Forecast Luncheon at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Phoenix before a sold-out crowd of over 800 attendees. The Business Agenda outlines the top legislative priorities for Arizona’s business community. The Agenda, in addition to
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Glenn Hamer I started off the first business day of the New Year on Monday by turning to the opinion page of The Arizona Republic, where writer Alicia Russell rang in 2011 by cheering the recent $.10 hike in the hourly minimum wage. Russell was the treasurer for the 2006 ballot campaign that allowed for
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