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featured-news Feb 26, 2024, 9:21AM MST

4th generation chili farmer seeks unity on water

After a successful agricultural career from genetically modifying chilis to winning FFA awards, Edward Curry now has a bigger goal set for Arizona water concerns. Appointed to the Governor’s Water Policy Council in November 2023 by Gov. Katie Hobbs, Curry took his water activism work to another level. “I believe in the developm[...]

Feb 9, 2024, 9:02AM MST

Three more candidates nominated for second LD5 House vacancy

Democratic precinct committeemen in Legislative District 5 succeeded in nominating three candidates for a second legislative vacancy in the district after failing earlier in the week.   The committeemen met Thursday night and nominated Mark Robert Gordon, Charles Lucking and Briana Westbrook as candidates for the district’s seat[...]

Recent news Feb 3, 2024, 3:25PM MST

Sinema’s lackluster fundraising quarter raises eyebrows over campaign hopes

AT A GLANCE Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's fundraising shortfall in Q4 2023 raises concerns over her reelection prospects in a competitive three-way race. Despite having over $10 million in her campaign account, Sinema only raised less than $600,000 in the last quarter, trailing behind her key rivals. Sinema, who left the Democrati[...]

Sinema, Congress, failed banks
Commentary Jan 31, 2024, 11:03AM MST

14 years after Citizens United, Arizona leads the way, but our democracy demands more

As we mark the 14th anniversary of the infamous Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission ruling, we find ourselves at a critical moment in the fight for the integrity of self-government in America. A 50-year history of misguided Supreme Court rulings on campaign finance, beginning with the pivotal Buckley v. Valeo decision [...]

SRP panel gives final approval to $1M donation
Jan 24, 2024, 2:37PM MST

LD17 shows GOP struggle between moderate, MAGA candidates

The national war over who is a true Republican is playing out in Southern Arizona, with a leading social conservative trying to kill the bid by a former senator to get his seat back. Merissa Hamilton wants to clear the way for social conservative Justine Wadsack to be the Republican nominee this year. "I respectfully ask Vince Leac[...]

Featured News Sep 29, 2023, 4:30PM MST

New report says DCS reluctant to take punitive enforcement action against foster, group homes

A new report says the state Department of Child Safety has a "culture of not wanting to take punitive enforcement action against its foster homes and group homes.'' Auditor General Lindsey Perry said the agency is authorized to suspend or revoke licenses for foster homes and child welfare agencies as well as a group home's operating[...]

DCS, Department of Child Safety, foster homes, group homes, children, verbal abuse, report
courts Sep 14, 2023, 3:49PM MST

Judge blocks state from enforcing law regulating who can vote for president

A federal judge on Thursday blocked Arizona from enforcing a 2022 state law limiting who can vote for president. In a new ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton said Arizonans who use a federal voter registration form are entitled to cast a ballot in presidential elections. More to the point, the judge voided parts of the st[...]

election workers, threats, Arizona, Iowa
Governor's Office Sep 14, 2023, 1:57PM MST

Hobbs says state officials don't have unilateral right to keep Trump off ballot

Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs said neither she -- nor any other state official -- has the unilateral right to keep Donald Trump off the ballot for the state's presidential preference primary based on the 14th Amendment. That's also the view of Republican Sen. Ken Bennett who served for six years as the secretary of state, Arizona's ch[...]

Hobbs, Trump, director nominations, Senate
Commentary Aug 31, 2023, 11:23AM MST

Dobbs vs. Cathi Herrod: Dereliction of duty to the pro-life cause

A rallying cry for we pro-lifers for 45+ years has been the Roe v. Wade (1973) decision, which determined that the “penumbras and emanations” of the Constitution implied a right to privacy and therefore abortion was legal. That SCOTUS decision refined the right by defining the first trimester to be totally unfettered from any gov[...]

pro-life, Wolf, Pinal County, Herrod, abortion, voters

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