No Home for the Holidays Under Governor Hobbs
As Arizona families look ahead to the holiday season, many are coming to a painful realization: their hopes of gathering under a roof of their own have been pushed out […]
Medicare changes could close 60% of Arizona’s long-term care pharmacies
I had the honor of caring for my mother through the last years of her life as she fought stage 4 gastric cancer. Her care team consisted of internists, nurses […]
Several Valley cities grew faster than Phoenix, report shows
Key Points:Â Arizona added nearly 100,000 residents in past year Mesa closing in on Tucson as second largest city Some freeway projects prompted by population growth It probably comes as […]
Arizona’s economic growth depends on education, housing, transportation and child care, experts say
Key Points: Polling and analysis identify bipartisan policies with big economic returns Investment in education, housing, transportation, child care boosts growth Report hopes to reframe conversation around policy A melding […]
Legislation to permanently hold primary elections in July will face early debate
Key Points: Arizona counties want to permanently move the state’s primary date from the first week of August to the final week of July Federal law shortens the time Arizona […]
Arizona’s ‘patchwork’ of sex offender laws still needs improvement
Key Points: Despite existing laws on sex offender registration and monitoring gaps exist Arizona, along with many other states, chose not to follow the federal requirements 18 states, four US […]
Barry Aarons: Legendary lobbyist tells all
With 55 years of experience lobbying at the state Capitol, Barry Aarons, with his signature bow tie, is one of the most recognizable lobbyists in Arizona. From starting as a […]
Kavanagh’s latest bill aims to save money on SNAP payment errors
Key Points: Arizona senator proposes bill to reduce SNAP payment errors Bill requires monthly or quarterly reviews of recipients’ eligibility Arizona’s SNAP error rate may cost the state $139 million […]
Arizona must stand firm against fentanyl traffickers
As the 2026 legislative session approaches, fentanyl remains one of the most serious public safety and health problems facing Arizona. Fentanyl has been the number one drug threat in Arizona […]
Meet Arizona’s Power 50
Welcome to the inaugural Power 50. These are the state’s most important people — those who hold the power and wield the influence to shape the landscape of Arizona now […]
Tariffs spell disaster for Arizona small businesses
According to a CNBC study, Arizona ranks among the top five state economies. Our 678,000 small businesses are a big reason why this achievement is possible. But this year is […]
Arizona charter schools – 30 years of proven choice, innovation and excellence
Every parent wants the same thing: a school that meets their child’s unique needs, challenges them to grow, and prepares them for the future. For more than 30 years, Arizona […]

















