Recent Articles from Joey Chenoweth
Childcare providers struggle to get insured
State leaders have made it easier over the past decade for people who were sexually abused as children to seek cash compensation for crimes committed many years ago.
Giles pick gets better marks than Kerr in lieutenant governor poll
A new survey suggests Gov. Katie Hobbs’ running mate selection is having a more positive impact than the one made by Congressman Andy Biggs.
Supreme Court ruling on mail-in ballot order impacts little, Arizona officials say
Arizona state officials said the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Monday to remove a procedural hurdle to President Donald Trump’s new mail-in voting rules changes nothing, even though it comes weeks before ballots are to be sent to voters.
Mayes won’t charge Hobbs over pay-to-play allegations, but urges reforms
AG Kris Mayes will not bring criminal charges against Gov. Katie Hobbs in connection with an alleged pay-to-play scheme involving a state contractor.
Arizona Capitol Times – August 21, 2026
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A rare opportunity to ensure farmers have the labor we need
There’s no waiting when cantaloupes are ready to harvest. These perishable fruits can go from unripe to unsellable in just a few days’ time.
Court OKs ballot language on election law initiative
The Arizona Supreme Court won't order Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to recraft his description of a ballot measure that, if approved, would make some major changes in state election practices.
Veterans have waited long enough
In 2014, the country learned something that veterans in Phoenix already knew: the system that was supposed to care for them was failing.Â
Autonomous trucks prompt pushback as states write rules
The autonomous truck industry says driverless semis save lives and addresses a driver shortage. Critics counter that they pose a danger and will replace jobs.Â
AZ Supreme Court keeps election law initiative on the ballot
The Arizona Supreme Court has ruled that a package of proposed changes to Arizona election law may go before voters in November, rejecting opponents’ claims that the measure contained too many provisions.
Report identifies keys to nuclear development
Focusing on workforce development, expediting permitting and lowering financial risk will help states develop nuclear power, according to the Nuclear Innovation Association.
Demand for electricity is rising quickly
We’re seeing records set for peak daily energy use, but Arizona utilities have risen to meet these challenges.

















