One of 30 state senators. Votes on all state law and the state budget, which sets K-12 and university funding, AHCCCS, road money and state tax rates. The Senate alone confirms the Governor’s agency-director appointments, and senators also intervene with state agencies for constituents. LD 12 covers Ahwatukee, Tempe and west Chandler.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
One of 30 state senators. Votes on all state law and the state budget, which sets K-12 and university funding, AHCCCS, road money and state tax rates. The Senate alone confirms the Governor’s agency-director appointments, and senators also intervene with state agencies for constituents. LD 12 covers Ahwatukee, Tempe and[…]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"wds_primary_politics-category":0},"politics-category":[42],"class_list":["post-1242","cpt_politics","type-cpt_politics","status-publish","hentry","politics-category-state-legislature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/phoenix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_politics\/1242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/phoenix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cpt_politics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/phoenix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cpt_politics"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/phoenix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"politics-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oddusee.com\/phoenix\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/politics-category?post=1242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}