Here is an idea worth exploring. Phoenix has agreed to stop giving away lucrative sales-tax dollars by signing a deal that creates a "no-incentive zone" with neighboring cities of Tempe and Chandler.

This agreement is designed to stop the bidding wars among cities. Learn more. A similar agreement operates in South Florida. Brokered by the Beacon Council, the agreement is designed to halt the practice of stealing companies from one jurisdction to another.