Recent News

LITTLE ROCK, AR- Today, Americans for Prosperity Arkansas (AFP-AR) launches its “Pathway to Zero” initiative, in its boldest plan yet to put money back in the pockets of hardworking Arkansans—by calling for the elimination of the Natural State’s personal state income tax. Ryan Norris, AFP-AR State Director, released the following statement:   “Arkansas has shown what bold leadership from […]

Olympia, Washington— Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement in response to Governor Ferguson’s State of the State address. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews said:  “Governor Ferguson spoke at length about Washington’s resilience and his optimism for the state’s future, but failed to offer solutions to the challenges Washingtonians are facing. Washington […]

TRENTON, NJ – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement following Governor Phil Murphy’s final State of the State address. AFP North East Region Director Ross Connolly said:  “After eight years under Governor Murphy, New Jersey is one of the most expensive states for families and businesses. This is causing New Jerseyans to move to […]

Jefferson City, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) praised Governor Kehoe’s vision to phase out the income tax in his State of the State Address Tuesday afternoon. Gary Hollis, AFP-MO State Director, released the following statement:  “We are thrilled the Governor pushed for phasing out the state income tax.  We applaud Senate and House leadership’s efforts to […]

ANCHORAGE, AK — Americans for Prosperity–Alaska (AFP-AK) today applauded Anchorage residents and grassroots volunteers after Mayor Suzanne LaFrance withdrew her proposed 3% citywide sales tax from Tuesday’s Anchorage Assembly agenda following intense public opposition. The decision comes after weeks of testimony, outreach, and organizing by everyday Alaskans who made clear that higher taxes are not […]

CONCORD, N.H. – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) expressed disappointment today after the New Hampshire Senate’s passage of House Bill 451, establishing a new, mandated surcharge on paint collected at purchase, and requiring paint manufacturers to develop a program to collect unused paint. This measure creates a costly regulation on paint manufacturers and will ultimately burden Granite State […]

ATLANTA, GA – Today, the Georgia Senate Special Committee on the Elimination of Georgia’s Income Tax held a special session in which a group of committee members recommended a gradual elimination of the state income tax. The proposal suggests eliminating income tax on the first $50,000 in income for individuals and $100,000 for joint filers […]

ROCKY MOUNT, NC – Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) welcomed President Donald Trump to North Carolina today as part of the Trump administration’s efforts to lower costs for North Carolina families, workers and businesses. AFP-NC State Director Tyler Voigt released the following statement: “AFP-NC supported the Trump administration’s signature policy achievement to date, the Working Families […]

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to address Minnesota’s looming budget deficit, after the Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) unveiled the 2026 November Budget and Economic Forecast today that shows billions of dollars in overspending amid rampant defrauding of government programs. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement:  “Today’s […]