Permitting reform is a hot topic. Here’s why it’s right for homeowners.
It’s only March and temperatures in Arizona already have topped 90 degrees. If you’re hoping your HVAC system holds up, you’re not alone. Replacing it would be costly. It also […]
Arizona’s small business community needs relief from rising credit card fees
During her State of the State address in January, Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs urged lawmakers to prioritize legislation that makes life more affordable for everyday consumers. The focus is welcome. […]
We can barely survive, and APS wants more?
My husband and I have gotten used to living in the dark. We abide by a strict “one light at a time rule” in our home to keep our energy […]
When minutes matter, policing can’t run on misinformation
I’ve worn a badge long enough to know that most people never see what happens after the headlines fade. They don’t sit with parents waiting for news of a missing […]
Arizona First policies are delivering results
When President Trump delivers his State of the Union address, he will highlight measurable shifts in public opinion on the issues voters say matter most. In the last thirteen months, 372 miles of the […]
Body cameras protect police and the public in Arizona’s new public safety reality
Arizona stands at the crossroads of immigration enforcement and community trust. As a border state, we often find ourselves at the center of national debates shaped by policies coming out […]
Arizona’s economic momentum depends on smart energy policy
Electricity demand in Arizona is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, with no indication it will slow. Projections show statewide electricity demand could increase by as much as 40% in the […]
Fentanyl overdose deaths on the rise again in Arizona
For the first time in years, the United States is seeing meaningful progress in the war against fentanyl. According to provisional data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control […]
Lawmakers should stand with Arizona’s small businesses, not Big Box giants
When I opened my Arizona boutique in 2018, it was the realization of a lifelong dream I’d had since playing “store” as a kid with my red cash register. Even […]
Arizona’s ESA program: A lifeline for disabled students
Editor’s note: The initiative language filed on Feb. 6 by Save Our Schools Arizona and the Arizona Education Association does not require testing for either homeschool students or students with […]
I’m a Pharmacist. HB4036 will make patient care harder — not safer
As a practicing pharmacist in Arizona, my job is simple: make sure patients get medications that are appropriate for their individual needs. My wife and I opened our first pharmacy […]
Cities can’t fix Arizona’s broken E-Bike laws alone
Electric bikes and scooters were once fringe transportation options. In Arizona’s urban cores, they are now everyday fixtures and increasingly a source of serious safety concern. Cities across Arizona are […]


















