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Arizona

Sep 27, 2024

Water authority has been unofficial rainy-day fund

For the upcoming legislative session, the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority hopes to avoid further cuts and prove the agency’s worth to lawmakers after the Legislature cut the agency’s funding by […]

Tamales
Sep 26, 2024

Hobbs orders ADHS to implement ‘tamale bill’ to avert delay

Gov. Katie Hobbs has directed the Arizona Department of Health Services to immediately begin enforcing the newly effective “tamale bill” after the agency told at-home food vendors it needed to […]

Sep 26, 2024

Protect Medicare Advantage for seniors, including veterans

As the November elections approach, one issue that should be top of mind for Arizona lawmakers is seniors’ access to quality, affordable health care. For older Arizonans, this is not […]

Charter Schools written on chalkboard
Sep 26, 2024

Don’t let Governor Hobbs take away school choice!

With less than one in three fourth-grade Arizona students reading at grade level, now is not the time for Governor Katie Hobbs to play politics with children’s futures. Arizona now […]

election
Sep 25, 2024

Little-noticed statehouse races could reshape election policies next year

Americans agree the fate of democracy rests on the outcome of the 2024 presidential election, even if they don’t agree on what that outcome should be. But they may be […]

Sep 24, 2024

State rep who is also a school district’s governing board president found to have “inappropriate” relationship with district’s superintendent

A school district found a state representative who is also the school district’s governing board president had an “inappropriate” physical relationship with the district’s superintendent. During a special Tolleson Union […]

Sep 24, 2024

Arizona Democratic campaign office damaged by gunfire

Someone fired shots at a Democratic Party campaign office in a Phoenix suburb, causing damage but no injuries, authorities said. Tempe police said the damage was discovered early Monday and […]

Election rules
Sep 24, 2024

Several states are making late changes to election rules, even as voting is set to begin

Across the U.S., including in some of the nation’s presidential swing states, new or recently altered state laws are changing how Americans will vote, tally ballots and administer and certify […]

Sep 23, 2024

Hobbs demotes three officials but doesn’t cut their salaries

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs demoted three officials running state agencies to deputy director posts after a judge ruled that her move to name them and other agency heads as “deputy […]

Retirees
Sep 23, 2024

Seniors to be top voter participants in Arizona – and they want to see their care protected

In elections here in Arizona and across the country, seniors have consistently been a strong voter demographic with power to sway the polls. And they’ll likely be a decisive force […]

judges
Sep 23, 2024

Judges face increased scrutiny in upcoming election

Campaign energy in judicial retention elections this cycle has largely concentrated on two state Supreme Court justices, but as voter guides from both sides trickle out, groups have singled out […]

Ground game
Sep 23, 2024

Republicans in swing states say they see scant signs of groups door-knocking for Trump

Republican activists in swing states say they have seen little sign of the teams tasked with knocking on doors and turning out infrequent voters on behalf of Donald Trump, raising […]

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