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Gov. Hobbs

Nov 4, 2025

Judicial Watch sues Gov. Hobbs over alleged immigration enforcement obstruction

Key Points: Hobbs accused of ordering state police to not cooperate with federal immigration authorities Governor’s Office claims no records exist to support Judicial Watch’s allegations Issue brings up question […]

Jun 23, 2025

Gov. Hobbs rejects ‘continuation budget’ proposal from House

Key Points:  Hobbs rejects GOP’s budget delay as political grandstanding State shutdown looms without budget by July 1 Bipartisan support exists, but Montenegro blocks House vote Calling his proposal a […]

Thousands chant as they participate in a protest at the Arizona Capitol for higher teacher pay and school funding on the first day of a state-wide teachers strike Thursday, April 26, 2018, in Phoenix. Protestors gathered in similar fashion last month at the Arizona Capitol to support the renewal of the measure set to expire. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
May 22, 2025

Dispute over school choice funding means ballot measure for teacher pay unlikely

Key Points: Teacher pay hike stalled over GOP demand for school vouchers Governor Hobbs rejects tying voucher expansion to education funding plan Special election unlikely as attention shifts to budget […]

Colorado River, water cuts, drought, Arizona, California, Nevada
May 13, 2025

Water official claims alternative water necessary if Colorado River deal unfavorable

Key Points: A deal to parse out the Colorado River between upper and lower basin states is in negotiations If Arizona is forced to cut a portion of its supply, […]

May 13, 2025

Arizona utilities law awaiting Gov. Hobbs’ signature is win for affordable, reliable energy

The Arizona Senate and House of Representatives have struck a victory for affordable, reliable and cleaner energy by sending House Bill 2679 to Gov. Katie Hobbs’ desk for her signature. […]

May 2, 2025

Threat of possible recession looms over upcoming budget talks

Key Points: Gov. Hobbs to start budget discussions soon Uncertain economic conditions will impact budget talks Hobbs won’t use rainy day funds to backfill cuts Lawmakers averted a funding crisis […]

Apr 11, 2025

Hobbs’ nominee to head insurance agency rejected by Senate panel

The Senate Committee on Director Nominations rejected Gov. Katie Hobbs’ nominee to lead the Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions on a party-line vote April 10. Barbara Richardson originally appeared […]

Mar 6, 2025

GOP lawmakers want power to review agency rules

A Republican bill moving through the Legislature would allow the legislative leaders to make appointments to the Governor’s Regulatory Review Council, the entity that reviews state agency rules. GRRC is […]

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