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May 18, 2021

Republican lawmakers propose flat tax, $12.8B budget

House and Senate leaders and Gov. Doug Ducey have agreed on a roughly $12.8 billion spending plan, including the state’s largest tax cut in recent memory – but the budget lacks the Republican votes it needs to pass in its current form.

May 17, 2021

County: Senate making ‘mockery’ of audit

Maricopa County supervisors on Monday accused Senate President Karen Fann, of allowing a "mockery'' to be made of the election process with her audit.

May 17, 2021

Yee to push Trump platform in run for governor

State Treasurer Kimberly Yee is hoping to ride the same political path as the current governor.

May 13, 2021

GOP senators keep distance from election audit

With their ongoing audit, as with all discourse about the 2020 election, almost all Senate Republicans have fallen into one of two camps: banging the drum about election fraud claims believed by huge segments of their base, or ignoring the recount a few blocks north to focus on legislation.

May 13, 2021

Senate won’t pursue more subpoenas – for now

Senate Republican leaders are not going to subpoena Maricopa County supervisors, at least for the time being in the ongoing battle over information they want to conduct their audit of the 2020 general election.

May 13, 2021

Ducey cuts jobless benefits, offers incentives to work

Gov. Doug Ducey is cutting off the $300 a week in extra federal jobless benefits in a bid to help the restaurant and hospitality industry find more people willing to work for what they are paying.

May 11, 2021

Ducey signs divisive election bill

It took less than one hour for Gov. Doug Ducey to sign one of the most controversial election bills to reach his desk in six years.

May 10, 2021

Proposal to give ‘Dreamers’ in-state tuition goes to ballot

Arizona voters will decide in November 2022 whether immigrants in this country illegally who are Arizona residents should be allowed to pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities.

May 10, 2021

Senate to issue new subpoenas for election audit

Senate Republican leaders are setting the stage for a new legal fight with Maricopa County.

May 7, 2021

Former staffer: Bennett’s role in audit uncharacteristic

During his tenure as Arizona secretary of state, Bennett made it through relatively unscathed and without scandals or controversies – save for one that drew national attention.

May 6, 2021

Lawmaker: Retaliation behind Dem votes on vaping bill

A vaping bill backed by the tobacco industry is moving forward in the Arizona Legislature after years of stalemates, and the Republican who led the fight against it blames political retaliation.

May 6, 2021

GOP lawmaker revives in-state tuition for ‘Dreamers’ 

A ballot measure that could let Arizona “Dreamers” pay in-state tuition to attend universities and community colleges was unexpectedly revived in the House of Representatives on May 5 and could pass on May 10.

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