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Hobbs vetoes Republican skinny budget 

Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed 13 budget bills on Thursday, saying they represented a “purely-partisan” plan for the state. Gov. Katie Hobbs vetoed 13 budget bills on...

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Budget bills advance through the Senate and House 

Republicans in the state Legislature are close to sending a budget that is likely dead on arrival to Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs next week. Republicans in...

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Budget proposal killed in House committee

Two Republicans joined Democrats Wednesday to kill a scaled-down state budget proposal.   Reps. Michelle Udall, R-Mesa, and Jake Hoffman, R-Queen Creek, joined all five Democrats on the House Appropriations...

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Budget talks stall, lawmakers consider scaled-down option

Deposit Photo Legislative leadership is considering a “skinny budget” this year after struggling to get consensus on big projects.  This would be a continuation of the...

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Scaled-down budget possible to break impasse

The Arizona House ended the week seemingly no closer to passing a budget than it had been before, after a single Republican joined with the Democrats on June 7 to kill the...

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Good revenues belie looming budget uncertainty

In this April 15, 2020, file photo, the blur of car lights zip past the Arizona Capitol as the dome is illuminated in blue as a...

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Q&A with House Speaker Rusty Bowers

Rusty Bowers (Photo by Dillon Rosenblatt/Arizona Capitol Times) In a legislative body where long-winded speechification, highly visible interpersonal disputes and general cacophony is the norm, House...

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