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Mar 22, 2026

David Clouse: Law enforcement is a family tradition

Public safety has been a lifelong mission for Navajo County Sheriff David Clouse, whose family has a history of serving in the county’s Sheriff’s Office. Clouse became president of the […]

Mar 21, 2026

States target PBM pharmacy ownership in aggressive new push

Key Points: State lawmakers push legislation to bar pharmacy benefit managers from owning retail or mail-order licenses The push has momentum in Tennessee, with a House committee advancing a bill […]

Mar 20, 2026

Will excess clemency hamper Hobbs’ re-election bid?

Key Points:  Hobbs stays consistent on granting majority clemency recommendations Consultant says clemency decisions unlikely to significantly impact reelection Commutations remain rare, but applications rise despite low success rates Gov. […]

Mar 19, 2026

People diagnosed with ALS, ESRD left with gaps in coverage

Key Points: People diagnosed with ALS or ESRD are put on immediate Medicare coverage, but gaps persist A senator and a representative filed legislation to address gaps, but both efforts […]

Mar 18, 2026

A crack in Arizona’s Colorado River front

Key Points: Arizona leaders are anxious amid stalled Colorado River negotiations Some Republicans are splitting hairs with Gov. Katie Hobbs over what to do next One lawmaker is accusing his […]

Mar 17, 2026

Arizona Attorney General mounts legal challenge against Kalshi over illegal gambling

Key Points: Arizona Attorney General charges KalshiEX LLC with multiple state gaming law violations Kalshi allegedly allowed people in Arizona to wager on various events, including sports and politics The […]

Mar 16, 2026

Lawmaker proposes 30 new seats for the Arizona House

Key Points: Sen. J.D. Mesnard proposes adding 30 more to the state House Current system has two representatives for each of the 30 legislative districts Mesnard’s plan would delay changes […]

Mar 14, 2026

Arizona GOP reject Trump-backed housing proposal

Key Points: A Democratic attempt to limit the number of homes corporations can buy failed on the House floor The proposal is similar to a policy that President Donald Trump […]

Mar 13, 2026

Advanced air mobility could soon take flight in Arizona

Key Points: Sen. David Farnsworth filed four bills that would get Arizona ready for new flying vehicles  The vehicles were on display at the Arizona Capitol on March 10 Opponents […]

Mar 13, 2026

Data center expansion looms over midterm elections

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a special State Affairs series highlighting energy policy dominating state legislative action this year. See the full list of stories here. STERLING, Va. — […]

Mar 12, 2026

Va.’s data center boom shows how hard it is for lawmakers to rein in industry

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a special State Affairs series highlighting energy policy dominating state legislative action this year. See the full list of stories here. Virginia is illustrating […]

Mar 11, 2026

Electricity demand spurs states to find a way to meet the moment

EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a special State Affairs series highlighting energy policy dominating state legislative action this year. See the full list of stories here. States are […]

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