Bipartisan-backed law seen as a move toward affordable housing
Key Points: SB 1431, a bill that includes some similar language to the “Arizona Starter Homes Act,” didn’t get a vote before sine die Gov. Katie Hobbs has already signed […]
Arizona can take another step toward more affordable homes
Arizona’s housing affordability woes continue to challenge residents struggling to purchase a first home or cover their rent. Over the past seven years, the monthly cost of owning a home […]
Another year, another attempt at short-term rental reform
Key Points A bill that would regulate the short-term rental industry is likely dead this session The bill sponsor is working on how to reintroduce it next year Some policy […]
The conversation on short-term rentals must continue
Across rural Arizona, tourism is our lifeblood. Visitors fuel small businesses, sustain restaurants, and support the tax base that keeps our communities thriving. That is why we thank Representative Selina […]
Arizona lawmakers propose limits on corporate home buying
Key Points: Arizona lawmakers propose restricting corporate home buying Corporate investors buy 1,000 homes yearly in Arizona Arizona developers’ home permits have declined by more then 80% since 2008 Arizona […]
Morning Scoop: Unlocking potential by turning Arizona’s priorities into economic gains
Arizona voters agree on a path forward — now discover what acting on it could unlock for our state. The Center for the Future of Arizona and Rounds Consulting Group […]
Why Phoenix residents are clashing over this new housing ordinance
Key Points: Major cities in Arizona must adopt middle housing ordinances by Jan. 1, 2026 Law requires single-family residential lots near downtown areas to allow duplexes, triplexes, and townhomes Phoenix […]
Elected officials – don’t lose sight of voters’ priorities
As newly elected leaders settle into their new and familiar roles at the state Legislature, it’s important to remember that the priorities of Arizonans carry weight beyond the campaign trail. Voters will be watching political deliberations at the Capitol and expecting their leaders to deliver on the things that matter most to them.
Most AZ voters say elections fair, secure
The newest update to the Arizona Voters’ Agenda survey found Arizonans believe their elections are secure, and identified priorities as increasing housing affordability, addressing water shortages, reforming immigration policies and investing in critical infrastructure, transportation and education.















