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Schwiebert’s Record Reflects Leftist Leanings On Border Crisis And Economy

Aug 24, 2024

By Staff Reporter | Another one of Arizona’s middle-of-the-road legislative districts may be represented by a liberal after November’s General Election if enough Democrats and left-leaning independents have their say. Judy Schwiebert, a Democrat, is running for the...

Rep. Austin’s First Term Features Radical Socialism And No Mercy For Families Struggling With Economy

Aug 23, 2024

By Staff Reporter | A radical Democrat state representative is attempting to return to her middle-of-the-road legislative district for a new term in office. State Representative Lorena Austin is running for reelection in Arizona Legislative District 9, which covers...

Schweikert Shares Shocking Inflation Numbers – U.S. Households Must Earn $13k More To Break Even

Aug 17, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Rep. David Schweikert shared the shocking July Consumer Price Index (CPI) report of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics that utterly shatters any narrative suggesting that the economy has recovered and inflation is abating....

Tipped Workers Protection Act Remains On Track For November Ballot

Aug 11, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | An Arizona ballot proposition regarding tipped workers remains on track for consideration in November’s General Election. Last this week, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Peter A. Thompson denied a request from Raise the Wage AZ for an...

Weninger Plans To Champion Small Business And Lower Taxes In Arizona House

Aug 1, 2024

By Staff Reporter | A small business champion could be on his way back to the Arizona Legislature for the upcoming session. Former State Representative Jeff Weninger is running for the same position in the November General Election for Arizona Legislative District 13....

Study: CrowdStrike Outage Impacted Arizona Banking Heavily

Jul 28, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | Last Friday’s CrowdStrike outage, which made headlines for disrupting operations at valley polling places, severely disrupted life for people all over the state because of Arizona’s heavy use of mobile banking, according to a study from Vention...

Rep. Seaman’s First Term In House Features Radical Record On Border, Crime, And The Economy

Jul 25, 2024

By Staff Reporter | A radical Democrat legislator is seeking a return to a middle-of the-road Arizona district in the upcoming November General Election. State Representative Keith Seaman is running for reelection in Arizona Legislative District 16. Seaman assumed...

July 4th Cookout Prices At Record High

Jul 3, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | A report released by the American Farm Bureau Federation has revealed that for the third year in a row, the national average consumer cost for putting on a typical Fourth of July cookout has increased. This year the average given for a...

Joint Economic Committee: Biden Administration Caused Unsustainable Debt Crisis, Historic Inflation

Jun 22, 2024

By Staff Reporter | Congress’s Joint Economic Committee (JEC) warned that the Biden administration’s economic policies have caused an unsustainable debt crisis and historic inflation. This assessment was announced formally earlier this week by JEC Vice Chairman and...

Slum And Blight: Gilbert Eyes Redevelopment Plan Using Questionable Method

Jun 16, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, the Gilbert Town Council will hold a meeting to adopt the boundaries of a redevelopment plan which could encompass up to 18% of the town’s landmass extending from its western boundary eastward to Lindsay Road and then...

Businesses Are Due A Refund After Pinal County Transportation Tax Found To Be Unlawful

Jun 14, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | The owners of the businesses that power the economy of southern Arizona are about to see some long overdue relief from a 2018 excise tax which was struck down by the State Supreme Court in 2022. Affected businesses will be able to file for a...

Arizona’s Republican Lawmakers Looking To Bring Economic Relief

Jun 5, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona legislative Republicans are seeking to bring economic relief to many of their constituents who are struggling to make ends meet. Over the weekend, Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen issued a statement about the harsh economic...