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State budget facing ‘cliff in federal funding’
Key Highlights: Despite uncertain economy, Gov.Hobbs determined to cut taxes Curbing universal vouchers for private and parochial schools is in Hobbs’ sites The governor didn’t provide details on what programs […]
Arizona governor considers new transparency measures for political gifts
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs considers state law to disclose political gifts from companies seeking government contracts Hobbs previously vetoed similar legislation, calling it a “political stunt” Hobbs denies any […]
State leaders issue bipartisan call to action on Colorado River negotiations
Key Points: The seven Colorado River states did not reach a deal before a federally-imposed Nov. 11 deadline The U.S. Department of the Interior has pledged to intervene Gov. Katie […]
Hobbs makes the case for reelection
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs kicked off her reelection campaign with a weekend of rallies Hobbs will face the winner of a three-way Republican primary set for next August The […]
Hobbs seeks $1B federal aid to bolster rural Arizona health care
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs applies for $1 billion federal aid to support rural health care in Arizona Funding is part of $50 billion set aside by Congress to address […]
Judicial Watch sues Gov. Hobbs over alleged immigration enforcement obstruction
Key Points: Hobbs accused of ordering state police to not cooperate with federal immigration authorities Governor’s Office claims no records exist to support Judicial Watch’s allegations Issue brings up question […]
Hobbs hosts first reelection rally for ‘toughest race in the country’
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs held an “Arizona First” rally in Tucson, the first major event of her reelection campaign Hobbs accused her three Republican opponents of kowtowing to President […]
Hobbs to distribute $1.8M in COVID funds to aid food banks amid SNAP cuts
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs allocates $1.8 million to help Arizonans losing food stamp benefits $1.5 million will be divided among food banks across the state to meet increased demand […]
Arizona governor says state lacks resources to replace food stamp cuts
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs says state cannot backfill food stamp benefits amid government shutdown Nearly 900,000 Arizonans rely on food stamps, including over 367,000 children Arizona food banks face […]
Hobbs considers leaving National Governors Association
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs may cancel National Governors Association membership Hobbs questions whether the association still serves Democratic interests Governor’s decision on NGA membership is independent of Trump’s National […]
Gov. Hobbs appoints Jimmy McCain, son of late Sen. John McCain, to Arizona Board of Regents
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs appoints Jimmy McCain to Arizona Board of Regents McCain praised for his military experience and Arizona connections McCain has a doctorate in education and a […]
Arizona governor issues executive order to ensure COVID-19 vaccine access
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs issued an executive order to ensure COVID vaccines remain available Federal guidelines now require prescription for COVID vaccine, limiting access Unvaccinated individuals face higher hospitalization […]
