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Kelli Butler

Oct 4, 2024

Dems target GOP incumbent in LD4, push abortion issue

A Republican House incumbent is defending his seat in a pivotal swing district where candidates’ stance on abortion could be a deciding factor.  Only one Democrat ran for the House […]

Aug 12, 2024

Former Democratic lawmaker gets nod to fill House vacancy

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed a seventh Democrat to the state House of Representatives since January. 

Arizona Legislatures has seen high turnover
Jul 12, 2024

Dems nominate 3 to fill LD4 House vacancy

Democrats in Legislative District 4 nominated three candidates July 10  for the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors to consider for a House vacancy in the district.

Apr 12, 2022

House sends bill to help Uber to Ducey

A requirement for regular safety inspections of rideshare vehicles could soon be a thing of the past.

Apr 6, 2022

GOP senators have doubts about tourism bill

A measure to let the Arizona Office of Tourism sell goods and services to raise money is drawing opposition from some Republican lawmakers who see it as "a scandal in the making.''

Dec 17, 2021

Child abuse investigation backlog soars

Once again, the Department of Child Safety has fallen behind on child abuse and neglect investigations.

Dec 3, 2021

Slew of newcomers fill empty seats in Legislature

The House will start 2022 with nine new members who were appointed to fill spots that opened due to a slew of resignations after the 2021 session. And that means new faces will be heading a couple of powerful committees. 

Jun 28, 2021

House approves easier access to birth control for women

Women in Arizona may soon find it a lot easier to get to get birth control.

May 26, 2021

Bad handwriting could lead to criminal probe

A change in your signature could lead to a criminal probe.

May 21, 2021

Lawmaker strives again to insure more kids

When Rep. Kelli Butler found out a couple of years ago that the eligibility threshold for Arizona’s child health insurance program is among the lowest in the nation, she decided to try to do something about it.

May 20, 2021

From tragedy comes a bill to save lives

Exactly one year after 25-year-old Landon Marsh died of a fentanyl overdose, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed a bill Marsh’s mother drafted to prevent other young people from unknowingly ingesting the drug.

May 5, 2021

House approves measure to govern ‘controversial issues’ in class

Republican lawmakers voted today to punish teachers who don't present both sides of controversial science or events, a move that some lawmakers say could force them to seek out and present contrary views on everything from climate change and slavery to the 9-11 terrorist attacks, the Holocaust – and even whether Joe Biden really won the election.

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