KJZZ's Friday NewsCap: The Aggregate Expenditure Limit needs a long-term fix

By Lauren Gilger
Published: Friday, February 3, 2023 - 11:58am

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Marcus Dell’Artino and Stacy Pearson
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Marcus Dell’Artino and Stacy Pearson in the KJZZ studio in 2022

Lawmakers on Arizona’s House Education Committee have advanced a plan to lift the Aggregate Expenditure Limit for this year. Arizona schools are facing a $1.3 billion cut if the cap isn’t lifted by March 1.

And the state’s Democratic and Republican parties chose new leaders this week. 

To discuss these headlines and more, The Show spoke to Stacy Pearson of Lumen Strategies and Marcus Dell-Artino with First Strategic.

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