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Lawmakers advance bill to criminalize warnings about impending ICE arrests
Key Points Arizona lawmakers advance bill criminalizing warnings about ICE arrests Democrats argue bill violates First Amendment rights to free speech Lawmakers included a “severability” clause in the bill for […]
legislature

Arizona lawmakers propose 5 different ways to raise legislator pay
Key Points: Lawmakers have introduced a variety of proposals to raise legislator pay Many say the current $24,000 salary, unchanged since 1998, is insufficient Voters could decide on a raise […]
education

Chance of Prop. 123 renewal this year ‘almost zero,’ says GOP lawmaker
Key Points: Key Republican lawmaker says he’s willing to wait until next year to reconsider a Prop. 123 renewal GOP lawmakers have not found consensus on the education funding measure […]
Governor's Office

Hobbs declares bill moratorium until Republicans publicly produce a budget plan
Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs is pledging to veto all bills until Republicans release a budget The moratorium comes three weeks after Hobbs called off negotiations Republicans say Prop. 123 […]
economy
- Arizona’s unemployment rate hits highest since COVID pandemic
- Where the minimum wage will increase in ’26
- This holiday season isn’t very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
- Arizona’s economic growth depends on education, housing, transportation and child care, experts say
- ‘We didn’t ask for this’: Maricopa Board of Supervisors sides with Wittmann residents on proposed multi-billion dollar BNSF facility
EVENTS
Facing the Future: Workforce & Apprenticeship Solutions
April 30th, 2026 | 8:00 AM
AZ Opportunity: Driving Arizona’s workforce toward a stronger, competitive future
May 6th, 2026 | 8:00 AM
Best of the Capitol 2026
June 3rd, 2026 | 5:30 PM



























