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Phoenix Man Sentenced To 15 Months For $1 Million COVID Loan Fraud Using Amateur Basketball League
By Staff Reporter | Phoenix resident Jamar Johnson, 54, was sentenced to 15 months in prison for the theft of more than $1 million in COVID-19 pandemic loans. Johnson admitted to submitting false applications to obtain Paycheck Protection Program...
JoAnna Mendoza Says Immigrants Are ‘The Only Folks’ Who Will Do Certain Arizona Jobs
By Matthew Holloway | Democratic congressional candidate JoAnna Mendoza said immigrants are “the only folks” who will perform some jobs in Arizona’s agricultural industry in a resurfaced video highlighted this week by the Republican National...
As National Debt Tops $40 Trillion, Schweikert Calls Congressional Inaction ‘Immoral’
By Staff Reporter | The Joint Economic Committee (JEC) chairman, Republican Rep. David Schweikert (AZ-01), says the government’s inaction on the $40 trillion national debt is “immoral.” The JEC leader issued a statement on Thursday after...
Arizona AG Kris Mayes Declines To Prosecute Gov. Hobbs In Sunshine Pay-To-Play Investigation
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes declined to prosecute Gov. Katie Hobbs on Friday over allegations of a pay-to-play arrangement involving Sunshine Residential Homes. The decision prompted Senate President Warren Petersen...
Andy Biggs Joins Bipartisan Push For Investigation Into Federal Surveillance Of Americans’ Bank Accounts
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) has joined a bipartisan group of lawmakers seeking a Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation into federal law enforcement surveillance of Americans’ bank...
Amish Shah’s Veganism Draws Criticism After Remarks Linking Meat To Cancer
By Matthew Holloway | The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) criticized Democratic congressional nominee Amish Shah over his veganism and decade-old remarks linking meat consumption to cancer. The NRCC questioned whether Shah’s...
Democrat Rep. Stacey Travers Targets Clergy Reporting Exemption Following Supreme Court Ruling
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona House Minority Whip Stacey Travers (D-LD12) is pledging to renew her effort to require clergy to report suspected ongoing or future child abuse disclosed through confidential religious communications. Her legislation...
National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion As Biggs Calls For Discipline On Federal Spending
By Ethan Faverino | The United States has surpassed $40 trillion in national debt, marking another record for the federal government and prompting renewed criticism from Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) over Washington’s continued spending and...
University Of Arizona, Gila River Health Care Partner To Establish First Medical School Branch On Tribal Land
By Matthew Holloway | The University of Arizona and Gila River Health Care have announced a long-term partnership to establish what the university says will be the nation’s first MD-granting medical school branch located on the lands of a sovereign...
Amish Shah’s Vote Against Ban On Child Sex Change Surgeries Resurfaces
By Staff Reporter | One candidate’s voting records are resurfacing amid a heated race for the 1st Congressional District seat. Democratic nominee Amish Shah, while a state representative, voted against a measure banning sex change surgeries...
Arizona 529 Education Savings Plan Assets Nearly Double Under Treasurer Yee, Reaching Record $3.2 Billion
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona’s state-sponsored education savings program has reached a record $3.2 billion in managed assets, with the Arizona Treasurer’s Office reporting a 96.9 percent increase since Treasurer Kimberly Yee assumed administration...
Maricopa County Announces $800K Pilot Program To Cover Past-Due Rents
By Staff Reporter | Maricopa County taxpayers will pay up to two months of rent for those facing eviction for nonpayment. Maricopa County has partnered with the city of Phoenix to launch a pilot program aimed at preventing evictions. The county...
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