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Mar 30, 2024

GOP lawmakers pushing leaders to put border legislation on ballot

Not content with all the social and political issues they already are putting to voters in November, a majority of House Republicans want a special hearing to add one more: enacting a Texas-style border enforcement law here.

DINO, Hobbs, abortion, Roe v. Wade, Arizona Supreme Court
Mar 30, 2024

Hobbs signs tamale bill

Sometime this summer, something already occurring on Arizona streets will be legal.

Arizona Legislatures has seen high turnover
Mar 29, 2024

Lawmakers consider break to negotiate budget

Lawmakers could take a break in the legislative session due to budget holdouts, according to Sen. John Kavanagh, R-Fountain Hills

Mar 29, 2024

Most Arizonans agree post-secondary education a must

Found in an Education Forward survey, 90% of voters on both sides of the aisle agree that post-secondary education improves quality of life.

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Mar 28, 2024

GOP lawmakers seek to regulate student showers in public schools

State lawmakers are moving to forbid public schools from letting students shower with anyone other than those who have the same sex organs.

Mar 28, 2024

House gives Commerce Authority continuation new life

Republicans in the state House of Representatives revived a measure on Monday that would continue an agency that’s in the crosshairs of the Arizona Freedom Caucus.

Mar 28, 2024

Bill would get state involved in student discipline

Schools whose administrators don't impose discipline at least three out of every four times requested by a teacher would lose academic standings under the terms of legislation given preliminary approval Wednesday by the state House. 

Kris Mayes at podium to explain indictment of former Department of Education employees in connection with defrauding the state's voucher program
Mar 27, 2024

GOP lawmakers seek investigation of AG’s ‘abuse of power’

Republicans in the state legislature are increasing their efforts on keeping Democratic executive officials in check with a new committee that will start with investigating the attorney general. 

Lake, Richer, Maricopa County, lawsuit, election
Mar 26, 2024

Kari Lake concedes defamation lawsuit brought by fellow Republican

Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer’s defamation suit against former gubernatorial and current Senate candidate Kari Lake is ending in a default judgment in Richer’s favor.

school vouchers written on a chalkboard
Mar 26, 2024

New voucher rulebook delayed a year for parent input

Following backlash from parents in the Empowerment Scholarship Account program and Republican lawmakers,  the State Board of Education adopted last year’s program handbook in lieu of approving a new redlined draft from the Arizona Department of Education today.  

Mar 25, 2024

Ohio man gets 2.5 years in prison for death threats made in 2022 to Arizona’s top election official

An Ohio man who acknowledged making death threats in voicemails left for then-Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs during the 2022 election season was sentenced Monday to 2 1/2 years in prison.

Anthony Kern lashes out Monday at Democrats who are investigating his role and that of 10 other fake electors who sought to set aside the results of the 2020 presidential race.
Mar 25, 2024

Fake elector lashes out at attorney general, governor

Fake elector Anthony Kern is accusing Attorney General Kris Mayes and Gov. Katie Hobbs of seeking to send him to jail.

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