Arizona’s GOP budget: Tax breaks for data centers and Roth IRAs, cuts for the people who need food

By: Caitlin Sievers

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: May 4, 2026

Words: 1,359

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Arizonans’ budgets are strained with sky-high gas and grocery prices, paired with cuts to safety net programs, but the legislators who created the GOP’s budget proposal for the state brushed off concerns that most working families are struggling to pay their bills.

The Republicans who control both chambers of the Arizona legislature released their budget plan on April 27, and the Arizona House of Representatives voted to pass it, along party lines, …

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