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economy
August 19, 2026
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
courts
August 18, 2026
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.
economy
August 17, 2026
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.
Opinion
August 16, 2026
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.
Home news
August 16, 2026
AI super PACs flood money into state elections
The tug-of-war over artificial intelligence regulation is drawing a flood of money to the midterm elections as super PACs on both sides of the debate seek to influence outcomes.
courts
August 16, 2026
Judge denies Tohono O’odham request to halt border wall construction
A federal judge allowed the construction of 62 miler of new border wall to proceed along the Tohono O’odham Nation’s southern boundary with Mexico.
DIGITAL EDITION
August 14, 2026
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Opinion
August 12, 2026
Arizona needs to break its housing stalemate
The latest housing numbers don’t look good. According to HUD data, home construction in Arizona has fallen to its lowest rate since the start of the pandemic.
courts
August 12, 2026
Judge says Fontes can’t call ESAs ‘vouchers’ on ballots
Secretary of State Adrian Fontes acted illegally in using the word "vouchers'' to describe the program that gives tax dollars to parents sending their children to private and parochial schools, a judge ruled.
economy
August 11, 2026
State Affairs Insider: Experts stress data center transparency
More transparency, community engagement and ratepayer protections could help allay growing concerns over data center development.
Home news
August 11, 2026
As voter anxiety over AI grows, candidates stake out positions
Artificial intelligence regulation has emerged as a campaign issue in statehouse and gubernatorial races, as candidates seize on a topic increasingly viewed as a source of voter anxiety.
economy
August 8, 2026
Volatile oil prices deliver windfall to energy-producing states
Elevated oil prices are driving up tax collections in states such as Alaska, New Mexico and Texas, delivering a windfall that will help lawmakers fund state services.
