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DENVER, CO – As Coloradans across the state celebrate National School Choice Week, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) is urging the General Assembly and Governor Jared Polis to support education reform this legislative session. AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “As we celebrate National School Choice Week and accomplishments in improving education for all students, we also recognize there is […]

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – As New Mexicans across the state celebrate National School Choice Week, Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) is urging the legislature and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to support education reform this legislative session. AFP-NM State Director Burly Cain released the following statement: “As we celebrate National School Choice Week and the accomplishments in improving education for all students, we also recognize there […]

“A state cannot tax-and-spend its way into prosperity,” said Patnaude Annie Patnaude, state director of the grassroots liberty group Americans for Prosperity-Michigan issued the following statement in response of Governor Whitmer’s State of the State address this evening:    “To paraphrase Winston Churchill, a state cannot tax-and-spend its way into prosperity. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposals to […]

Columbus, OH – In honor of National School Choice week, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released a statement today celebrating the opportunities that school choice provides for Ohio students and families. AFP-OH State Director Donovan O’Neil released the following statement: “The momentum for school choice is growing like never before, as more Ohioans recognize that universal school […]

COLUMBIA, SC—Tonight, following Governor Henry McMaster’s State of the State Address, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) applauded the Governor’s remarks and said its looking forward to another successful year of legislative accomplishments. AFP-SC State Director, Candace Carroll, released the following statement: “Governor McMaster laid out a clear vision for yet another successful legislative year in the Palmetto […]

Madison, WI – Last night, Governor Tony Evers gave his State of the State Address. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak released the following response after the Governor’s address: “Wisconsin families feel the weight of Bidenomics and Baldwinflation, and it’s disheartening to see Governor Evers’ agenda aligned with Washington’s failing policies. Despite a record state surplus nearing $7 billion, […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO —Today, Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) released its annual scorecard of Missouri lawmakers, highlighting key legislative action on tax, education, and health care. The scorecard features 43 policy champions in the state legislature who earned scores of at least 90 percent for their work expanding liberty in the Show-Me State.  AFP-MO State Director Jeremy Cady […]

TALLAHASSEE, FL—Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) State Director Skylar Zander issued the following statement recognizing this year’s National School Choice Week, which occurs January 22-28th. “Florida is a longtime leader in education, and last year’s significant expansion of school choice options for parents further solidified the state’s ability to offer education paths that position children for bright […]

For years, many West Virginia parents have been frustrated. One-size-fits-all traditional schools, with rigid curriculums, keep students and families from having an education pathway that suits their unique needs.  Mountain State parents were hungry for bottom-up alternatives. An EdChoice poll found 64% of West Virginians support education savings accounts.   With support from AFP-West Virginia, lawmakers […]