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Governor's Office

Jan 9, 2026

Gov. Katie Hobbs: Affordability, education and water in 2026

Gov. Katie Hobbs is entering her fourth and final legislative session of her first term — and an election year that could decide whether she gets another term — with […]

Jan 7, 2026

Hobbs’ reelection campaign likely to dominate legislative session

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs’ reelection campaign is likely to hang over the legislative session Republicans are expected to obstruct the governor at every turn  Consultants say Hobbs should play […]

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Jan 5, 2026

Employers in Arizona may soon face heat safety requirements

Key Points: Arizona moves to adopt heat safety requirements for employers Recommendations include access to water, shade, and rest for workers Arizona employers would also be required to develop heat […]

Dec 29, 2025

Arizona to hire temporary workers to address food stamp and unemployment delays

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs allocates $7.5 million to fix food stamp and unemployment benefit delays Funds will address staffing constraints at the state Department of Economic Security Arizona’s food […]

Dec 10, 2025

Judicial Watch drops lawsuit against Hobbs over immigration records

Key Points: Judicial Watch drops claim against Gov. Katie Hobbs Hobbs’ aides provided no records of deportation order Governor’s Office says DPS will follow federal law on deportations A national […]

Dec 1, 2025

State budget facing ‘cliff in federal funding’

Key Highlights: Despite uncertain economy, Gov.Hobbs determined to cut taxes Curbing universal vouchers for private and parochial schools is in Hobbs’ sites The governor didn’t provide details on what programs […]

Nov 13, 2025

Arizona governor considers new transparency measures for political gifts

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs considers state law to disclose political gifts from companies seeking government contracts Hobbs previously vetoed similar legislation, calling it a “political stunt” Hobbs denies any […]

Nov 11, 2025

State leaders issue bipartisan call to action on Colorado River negotiations

Key Points: The seven Colorado River states did not reach a deal before a federally-imposed Nov. 11 deadline The U.S. Department of the Interior has pledged to intervene Gov. Katie […]

Nov 7, 2025

Hobbs makes the case for reelection

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs kicked off her reelection campaign with a weekend of rallies Hobbs will face the winner of a three-way Republican primary set for next August The […]

Nov 5, 2025

Hobbs seeks $1B federal aid to bolster rural Arizona health care

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs applies for $1 billion federal aid to support rural health care in Arizona Funding is part of $50 billion set aside by Congress to address […]

Nov 4, 2025

Judicial Watch sues Gov. Hobbs over alleged immigration enforcement obstruction

Key Points: Hobbs accused of ordering state police to not cooperate with federal immigration authorities Governor’s Office claims no records exist to support Judicial Watch’s allegations Issue brings up question […]

Nov 1, 2025

Hobbs hosts first reelection rally for ‘toughest race in the country’

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs held an “Arizona First” rally in Tucson, the first major event of her reelection campaign Hobbs accused her three Republican opponents of kowtowing to President […]

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