At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

Arizona is a national leader in school choice with both charter schools and tuition tax credits giving parents and their children more school choices than ever before.

Right after the tragedy, President Bush asked Americans to get on with their lives and we did.

We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now.

Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City.

I also want to thank Arizona citizens for their efforts at conserving energy last summer.

The Growing Smarter laws now in place compel every community to plan their future growth and allow every citizen the right to be heard when those decisions are made.