Arizona

Arizona Considering Tea Party License Plate That Would Fund Tea Party Causes

Jon Terbush | March 4, 2011, 4:12PM

The Arizona State Senate is considering a bill to introduce specialty license plates with the Gadsden Flag phrase turned Tea Party slogan, "Don't Tread On Me," with funds generated by those plates going to promote the Tea Party in ways well beyond car bumpers.

As the Arizona Daily Star noted Thursday, the state Senate is considering a bill that would create a license plate depicting the Gadsden Flag's iconic image, a coiled snake on a yellow background, complete with the "Don't Tread On Me" tag line. Similar specialty plates have been proposed in Virginia, Nevada, and South Carolina, while Texas has already approved creating such a license plate.

Yet what's interesting about this particular plate is that the money generated from its sale would be used specifically to fund tea party causes.

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Topics: Arizona, Arizona Tea Party, Gadsen Flag, License Plates, Tea Parties

Abortion

Pro-Lifer Wants Hawaii To Reconsider Aborting "Choose Life" Plates

Melissa Jeltsen | February 14, 2011, 10:59AM

Hawaii may soon become the first state to cancel its "Choose Life" license plate because of insufficient sales---but it won't be for lack of trying. Steve Holck, the founder of Aloha Pregnancy Care & Counseling Centers and sponsor of the specialty plate has offered to personally pay for the 50 plates needed to avoid cancellation---that is, if he can find anyone who wants one.

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Topics: Abortion, Hawaii, License Plates, Planned Parenthood