School voucher special session deal is likely dead in the water

By: Jerod MacDonald-Evoy

Outlets: Arizona Mirror

Published: June 30, 2026

Words: 882

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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A plan by Republican lawmakers to call a special session of the Arizona Legislature to strike a deal with the state’s largest teachers union to kill a ballot initiative aimed at the school voucher program is likely dead in the water.

In the final hours of the annual legislative session just three weeks ago, Republican lawmakers pushed through a ballot referral that, if approved by voters, would nullify the two citizen-led initiatives aimed …

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