Attorney General Mayes demands immediate swearing-in for Adelita Grijalva
Key Points: Attorney General Kris Mayes threatens to sue U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson over Adelita Grijalva’s swearing-in delay Grijalva won a special election to fill a seat vacated by […]
Tucson Mayor Romero and council stand up for ratepayers
Try asking the boss for a raise this year. Seems a lot to ask for since you just asked for a raise last year but start with this number — […]
Tucson attorney requests compensation for time wasted in Wadsack lawsuit
Key Points: Former state Sen. Justine Wadsack dropped her civil rights claim against Tucson Tucson attorney Joseph Williams seeks $7,838 in legal fees for time spent in preparation Wadsack failed […]
Rainwater harvesting grows in the Southwest to nourish thirsty gardens in a hotter world
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Nothing makes Brad Lancaster happier than a monsoon downpour. The tall 58-year-old jumped like a kid in the puddles on the sidewalk one recent August afternoon […]
Ex-Sen. Wadsack seeks donations for lawsuit against Tucson
Key Points: Wadsack claims city of Tucson violated her civil rights during traffic stop She claims stop was targeted, costing her election bid She seeks public donations to continue court […]
Adelita Grijalva sails to victory in CD7 special primary
Key Points: Adelita Grijalva wins two-thirds of initial vote count Daniel Hernandez conceded race shortly after results Official tally will be days away Adelita Grijalva beat out four other Democrats […]
Arizona must protect clean energy investments, not gut them
Arizona has long faced the reality of a hotter, drier future, and in response, the city of Tucson, local schools and neighborhoods have stepped up to lead on clean energy […]
Special election in CD7 could provide crucial insight to Democrats in 2026
Key Points: CD7 will be the first election in the state since big losses for Democrats in 2024 Candidates hope the race will provide energy and clarity for Democrats running […]
Grijalva, Hernandez and Foxx file nominations to replace the late Raúl Grijalva
Key Points Late-U.S. Rep. Raúl Grijalva’s death left a vacancy in CD7 Three popular Democrats, including Grijalva’s daughter, have filed for the seat The race will be a battle between […]
Legislative committee leaders set, House Freedom Caucus members not chosen
In appointments that political observers say is unusual, Senate President Warren Petersen gave a committee chair to a freshman while not appointing two seasoned lawmakers to lead committees. Senators-elect Tim […]
LD17 candidate John McLean killed in car crash
The Tucson Police Department confirmed Friday a candidate who ran for the state Senate died in a vehicle accident. A department news release said Democrat John McLean died in a […]
Political Threats and Violence Cannot Be Ignored
As a former elected official who has faced death threats and survived the January 8th shooting in Tucson, Arizona, I have a unique perspective on the alarming rise of political […]


















