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Green Jobs in Arizona (2010): A Survey Report From the State's Companies

ContributorsCouncil for Community and Economic Research (Author)
Created2011-03
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The first baseline assessment of "green" jobs in Arizona, along with key sectors, industry clusters, and occupational categories. Arizona is home to 30,716 green jobs. Service industries dominate. Small businesses account for the bulk of green jobs. Green job growth rates represent a likely fast-growing sector in Arizona.

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When the Smoke Clears: Arizona's Proposition 200: Tobacco Tax Experience and What it Teaches Us for Spending the Settlement

ContributorsJohnson, Ryan M. (Author) / Valenzuela, Laura (Author) / Waits, Mary Jo (Author) / Melnick, Rob (Author) / Morrison Institute for Public Policy (Publisher) / St. Luke's Charitable Health Trust (Funder)
Created2000-01
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Despite several early attempts in the Arizona Legislature to modify the framework for where the newly-passed Proposition 200 money would go, the four accounts established in the original voter-approved Tobacco Tax and Health Care Act have been maintained as intended since 1995. However, large sums of Proposition 200 revenue –…

Despite several early attempts in the Arizona Legislature to modify the framework for where the newly-passed Proposition 200 money would go, the four accounts established in the original voter-approved Tobacco Tax and Health Care Act have been maintained as intended since 1995. However, large sums of Proposition 200 revenue – on average $90 million annually – have gone unallocated and unspent by the Legislature.