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Craig McFarland: Making Pinal County part of the new economy
When Craig McFarland won his first term as mayor in 2016, Pinal County was finally starting to boom.
Arizona’s school choice allies split on what comes next
A school choice advocacy group that has spent more than $6 million in 2026 to defend Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program will be pushing Republican lawmakers and the governor’s office to enact bipartisan legislation to secure a politically sustainable program.
Kirk’s influence reshaped Arizona Republicans. It’s still being felt
In the year that’s passed since Charlie Kirk’s assassination at Utah Valley University, his impact on Arizona politics remains strong among Republicans.
Heap skips back-to-back Corporation Commission debates
When candidates for two Arizona Corporation Commission seats assembled for back-to-back debates this week, one embattled contender was missing from both conversations.
Corp Comm candidates debate incentives for renewable energy
The lone incumbent seeking reelection to the state's utility regulatory agency is defending the panel's decisions to cut programs that encourage use of renewable energy and eliminate most rebates for energy efficiency purchases.
Big agency requests meet Arizona’s stagnant revenue picture
Arizona’s state agencies are shooting for the moon with funding requests for next year’s state budget, but a stagnant revenue picture may dash those dreams.
Fontes wants Arizona voters prepared for election misinformation
Fontes set up a website to counter misinformation by giving voters reliable, easily accessible information about how Arizona’s elections work.
Land endowment investment strategies at forefront of race for Arizona treasurer
The outcome of the state treasurer’s race could lead to major changes in how Arizona invests proceeds from state land sales.
To build or not to build? Data center debate hits the campaign trail
The debate over skyrocketing data center growth is intensifying as Arizona’s political hopefuls hit the campaign trail and attempt to stake out their positions on one of the hottest issues in the midterm elections.
DHS says environmental review of Surprise ICE facility is progressing
Federal officials have apparently chosen a company with no experience conducting environmental reviews to perform one for a proposed Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Surprise.
More logging and mining near Grand Canyon? Trump plan raises alarms
The Trump administration’s push to allow more road construction in national forests has alarmed preservationists in Arizona.
Arizonans bracing for more Medicaid coverage changes
Arizona’s Medicaid system, already facing declining enrollment, is bracing for impacts from H.R. 1.
