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Jun 29, 2026

Blue states file lawsuit over ‘narrow’ Medicaid work requirement exemption

Key Points: Coalition of 24 attorneys general sues Trump administration Lawsuit challenges federal rule limiting Medicaid work exemptions The lawsuit seeks to block the rule and ultimately have it struck […]

Jun 19, 2026

Arizona deserves the truth about data centers

Arizona communities deserve an honest conversation about data centers, and right now, they aren’t getting one. Residents have genuine concerns about how data centers affect their water supply, electricity costs […]

May 22, 2026

More needs to be done to protect Medicare Advantage for the future

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently delivered good news to seniors on the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, guaranteeing a 2.48% increase for the 2027 MA rate funding. This […]

May 7, 2026

US judge rules federal futures law negates Arizona gaming statutes

Key Point: Decision allows betting on future events, such as elections Lawsuit by Arizona AG is rejected Arizona wants to continue allowing sports wagering only through state-licensed operators A federal […]

heat record, heat-related deaths, Phoenix, Arizona, Hobbs
Mar 31, 2026

Congress can help deliver modern skies nationwide

During a recent tour of Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy highlighted how the facility has received new radio technology designed to improve coordination between pilots […]

Governor Katie Hobbs delivering the 2025 State of the State Address on the floor of the Arizona House of Representatives at the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix, Arizona.(Gage Skidmore / Flickr)
Feb 2, 2026

Gov. Hobbs contradicts agency’s warning on state tax forms

Key Points: Gov. Katie Hobbs rejects Department of Revenue’s tax filing advice State tax forms filed today may require amended returns for Arizonans Arizona tax policy remains unsettled amid tax […]

Rep. J.D. Mesnard, R-Chandler (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)
Jan 27, 2026

Arizona tax officials urged to retract ‘file now’ advice amid legislative uncertainty

Key Points: Arizona Department of Revenue questioned for urging taxpayers to file now Lawmakers have yet to decide on tax deductions and credits Arizona taxpayers may face a $20 million […]

Jan 23, 2026

Don’t pass mandates that make health care and insurance more costly

As we kick off 2026 and the start of a new legislative session, the business community has identified the same top concern for the last three years running: the rising […]

Jan 9, 2026

Hobbs and lawmakers push for early special session on tax conformity

Key points: Arizona lawmakers consider special session for federal tax code conformity Governor Katie Hobbs and House Republicans support the special session Arizona’s budget stabilization fund may be tapped to […]

Dec 29, 2025

Rural hospitals get lifeline from $50 billion fund

Key Points: Trump administration announces $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Fund for all 50 states Funds aim to stabilize rural hospitals and bolster health care workforce in rural communities States […]

Nov 6, 2025

‘She knows when to walk away’: Pelosi ends a defining era in California politics

Key Points: Nancy Pelosi will retire after nearly four decades in Congress Her decision ends one of the most influential careers in Democratic politics The race to replace her in […]

Oct 2, 2025

Newly elected Arizona lawmaker has yet to be sworn into office

WASHINGTON (AP) — A week after her decisive win in an Arizona special election, Adelita Grijalva arrived at the U.S. Capitol, where her father had served for decades. But as she roamed the familiar […]

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