Arizona exploring long-term water importation options
Arizona is appraising five water importation projects that could help offset the state’s reduction in Colorado River water.
Court clears path for Arizona transgender birth certificate changes
State law allows the Arizona Department of Health Services to make changes to birth certificates if there is a court order.
Tom Collins: Upholding the public’s right to know at the Citizens Clean Elections Commission
If you ask Tom Collins, the dream of the ‘90s isn’t only alive in Portland, but also at the Citizens Clean Elections Commission.
Ticket resale industry lobbies to stop price cap bills
The multibillion-dollar ticket resale industry has formed a coalition to lobby against state-level legislation that seeks to cap the price of event tickets sold on the secondary market.
Those accused in ‘fake electors’ case want protection from future prosecutions
In tossing the indictment into alleged “fake electors” in Arizona a judge kept open the possibility of more charges in the future.
Audit finds issues with Arizona’s affordable housing inspections
The Arizona Department of Housing did not conduct inspections for one or more federal health and safety standards in the units it used tax credits to help finance, according to a new report.
Analysis: Data centers are the first test for White House hopefuls
The behind-the-scenes campaign for the Democratic nomination for president in 2028 has its first shibboleth: To be a part of the tribe, contenders must aver their opposition to the explosion of data centers proliferating around the country.
Keeper of the Trees: Alison Faller oversees Arizona’s Magnificent Tree Program
Large trees might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Arizona, but the state’s diverse landscapes are home to trees and cacti that have survived for generations and, in some cases, since statehood.
Just a few seats could flip control of Arizona’s Legislature
Most of Arizona’s legislative districts aren’t expected to be competitive this November, but a handful of closely contested races could determine which party controls the Legislature in 2027.
Prop 144 puts Arizona mail voting in the spotlight
Arizona voters could enshrine a requirement to present identification when casting a ballot into the Constitution this November.
Arizona’s groundwater future hinges on 2026 election
Arizona’s gubernatorial candidates have starkly different views on groundwater regulation. Meanwhile, local communities aren't waiting for legislative action.
A third of Maricopa voting sites banning electioneering
Some property owners have experienced property damage or other problems. Others simply don't want their facilities to become sites of political activity.

















