Republican State Lawmakers File Lawsuit Claiming Education Tax Measure Is Unconstitutional

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents Ann Siner of My Sister’s Closet and Judge John Buttrick in their litigation efforts against 208.) By Andrew Oxford | Arizona Republic Several Republicans in the Arizona Legislature filed a lawsuit Monday claiming Proposition 208, the education tax measure recently approved by voters, is unconstitutional. The lawsuit argues only the Legislature can approve such a …

3TV / CBS5 covers announcement of legal action challenging Prop. 208

  (Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the plaintiffs in this case.)  By AZ Family A Valley business is planning to file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Prop 208. Voters passed the prop earlier this month-which raises taxes on the wealthiest Arizonans to raise money for education. The lawsuit will question whether it’s constitutional for a prop to create a …

Scottsdale Businesswoman Sues To Scuttle Prop 208

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the plaintiffs in this case.)  By Scottsdale Progress A Scottsdale businesswoman is taking on the newly voter-approved proposition that adds an income tax surcharge to wealthy wage earners to fund public education. Ann Siner, CEO and founder of My Sister’s Closet, headquartered in Scottsdale, and retired Maricopa County Superior Court Judge John Buttrick were to …

Fighting Prop 208: Valley Business Owners Plan Lawsuit To Stop Tax Hike From Going Into Effect

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the plaintiffs in this case.) By Nicole Garcia | Fox 10 Phoenix PHOENIX – Earlier this month, voters passed Proposition 208, the measure that would raise taxes for the state’s high-income earners. The funds would go to education, but opponents are ready to file a lawsuit, trying to squash the tax hike before it goes into effect. Prop 208 passed with more than 50% of the vote and would take effect January 1, but Valley business owners and attorneys say …

Legal Challenge Primed Against Arizona’s New, Voter-Approved Education Tax; Rose Law Group featured in AZ Daily Star and KJZZ

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents the plaintiffs in this case) By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services | AZ Daily Star PHOENIX — A Scottsdale business owner and a retired judge are challenging the legality of the just-approved tax hike on Arizona’s wealthy to provide more dollars for K-12 education. There is no constitutional authority for voters to levy a …

Proposition 208 To Be Challenged In Court By Leading Arizona Business Owner And Retired Judge. Litigation Will Claim The Tax Hike Is Unconstitutional

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents these plaintiffs in this case.) (SCOTTSDALE, AZ.) Litigation will be filed December 1st challenging the constitutionality of Proposition 208. The plaintiffs will be Ann Siner, CEO and Founder of My Sister’s Closet, and retired Maricopa County Superior Court Judge John Buttrick Scottsdale-based Rose Law Group will file the lawsuit after the election is canvassed. The litigation will …

Registration Deadline Extended; Rose Law Group Regulatory Attorney Thomas Galvin Weighs In

By Dillon Rosenblatt | Arizona Capitol Times In an October surprise, a federal judge extended Arizona’s voter registration deadline from Oct. 5 to Oct. 23. The news came with mere hours of today’s original deadline for Arizonans to register or update their registration. The court’s ruling gives Arizonans another 18 days to register. Progressive groups Mi Familia Vota and Arizona …