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Republicans paint Democrat Hoffman as state’s political fiend

September 20, 2019 0

Speaker says Planned Parenthood, SPI Hoffman trying to sexually radicalize children

September 16, 2019 4 Comments

Court, state work on new legal protections related to facial recognition

August 16, 2019 0

House speaker gives generous bonuses to opposing party’s staff

August 16, 2019 0

Lawmakers: Ducey silent on pushing gun control measure

August 6, 2019 6 Comments

Arizona’s drought plan offers key lessons for the road ahead

August 6, 2019 2 Comments

2019: Moments of bipartisanship mixed with rough politics

June 24, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Wrap it up already

June 24, 2019 0

Number of lawmakers who didn’t miss a vote, day of work up from 2018

June 23, 2019 0

Committee chairs seek balance between gatekeeper and ‘God’

June 23, 2019 0

Session Wrap with Charlene Fernandez

June 23, 2019 0

Session Wrap with Rusty Bowers

June 23, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Have you no honor?

June 17, 2019 0

Prosecutors’ honor questioned as criminal justice measures die

June 14, 2019 4 Comments

The Breakdown: Our watch has ended

May 29, 2019 0

Budget stalls as number of GOP holdouts grows

May 23, 2019 0

House preliminarily approves pro-life proposal

May 23, 2019 1 Comment

House Republican threatens vote against budget

May 23, 2019 0

Bill allows 10 Navajo Nation students to use Arizona vouchers across state lines

May 21, 2019 0

Republicans brace for budget battle as Dems sit on sideline

May 21, 2019 0

Kern spurns sex abuse victims in House committee hearing

May 20, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Rumor has it

May 20, 2019 0

House, Senate leaders cut budget deal with Arizona governor

May 19, 2019 1 Comment

Ducey prefers to educate parents on vaccinations, not force them

May 17, 2019 0

Legislature to start work on budget

May 16, 2019 0

House votes to raise age to smoke, vape to 21

May 15, 2019 0

Lawmaker to take bid to ban politics in classroom to ballot

May 7, 2019 0

House to vote on repeal of ‘no promo homo’ law

April 10, 2019 0

House to create code of conduct in wake of Stringer resignation

April 3, 2019 1 Comment

House suspends floor votes until Republicans at full strength

April 1, 2019 0

Police report: Stringer had sex with minors

March 29, 2019 0

Sex offenders get chance to end life-long registration under House proposal

March 29, 2019 1 Comment

Former Senate president Pierce frontrunner to replace Stringer

March 28, 2019 1 Comment

Stringer resigns, ends ethics probe

March 27, 2019 0

Arizona charter school legislation appears dead

March 26, 2019 0

Lawmaker assures Gila River Indian Community contentious water bill is dead

February 25, 2019 0

The Breakdown: You’re killing me, session

February 25, 2019 0

Bowers yanks contentious water bill that threatened drought plan

February 19, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Just roll with it

February 18, 2019 2 Comments

Bowers forges ahead with water bill that could torpedo drought plan

February 15, 2019 0

Gila River threatens to pull out of Drought Contingency Plan

February 14, 2019 0

Mesnard: Ducey’s tax conformity depends on Dems

February 14, 2019 1 Comment

We must take care of the Colorado River for economic prosperity, life

February 4, 2019 2 Comments

The Breakdown: Update from the Twilight Zone

February 1, 2019 0

State Bar investigation adds to Stringer’s woes

January 30, 2019 0

Disabilities council offers legislative fixes to sexual abuse of vulnerable adults

January 29, 2019 0

Dems: House restriction on debate silences minority

January 29, 2019 1 Comment

Rep. Stringer apologizes to colleagues on House floor

January 24, 2019 2 Comments

Lawmakers hear testimony on abuse of people with disabilities

January 24, 2019 0

Gila River threatens to pull out of drought contingency plan

January 21, 2019 1 Comment

The Breakdown: Water, water everywhere

January 21, 2019 0

Q&A with House Minority Leader Charlene Fernandez

January 18, 2019 0

Q&A with House Speaker Rusty Bowers

January 18, 2019 0

Speaker, some lawmakers resistant to Ducey’s push to end legislative immunity

January 15, 2019 0

Legislature to tackle omnibus drought plan bill

January 9, 2019 0

The Breakdown: Session is coming

January 7, 2019 0

New GOP leaders of Arizona Legislature lay out priorities

December 26, 2018 0

Governing the conduct of legislators is tricky, unprecedented

December 14, 2018 1 Comment

2nd straight year of calls for a lawmaker’s ouster

December 7, 2018 1 Comment

Bowers dissolves committee tasked with tackling criminal justice reform

December 4, 2018 1 Comment

Facing slim majority, House Republicans beef up key committees

November 30, 2018 0

House Republicans choose Rep. Bowers to lead them

November 7, 2018 0

Governor’s Office immersed in drought talks, water policy do-over

November 2, 2018 0

Lawmakers jockey for leadership roles in House, Senate

November 2, 2018 0

4 Republican lawmakers line up for race to run House

September 10, 2018 0

Timing of Worsley retirement leaves LD25 Republicans angry

June 22, 2018 0

State’s largest trade schools to get additional funds in FY 2019

June 4, 2018 0

Water policy push dries up for Ducey

May 25, 2018 0

Bribery case witness list includes elected officials past and present

May 10, 2018 0

House panel gives blessing to ‘God enriches’ bill

March 5, 2018 5 Comments

House panel moves bill to lower minimum age to be elected

February 19, 2018 1 Comment

Small group of Republicans buck their party, vote their conscience

October 20, 2017 0

Water policy remake stirs fight unlike others in state history

September 8, 2017 1 Comment