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Scottsdale Priest Urges Arizonans To Decline Total Legalization Of Abortion
By Corinne Murdock | A Scottsdale priest, Fr. Don Kline of St. Bernadette Catholic Church, urged the public to decline to sign a petition advocating for the total legalization of abortion up to birth. Fr. Kline issued his stance in a statement for...
Kari Lake Withdraws Appeal To Access Ballot Envelopes, Loses Petition To Dismiss Defamation Lawsuit
By Corinne Murdock | Senate candidate Kari Lake sustained several blows in court this week: a withdrawal of her appeal for access to Maricopa County’s 2022 election ballot envelopes, and the denial of her petition to dismiss Maricopa County...
Policy Group Urges Appeal Of Court Ruling Against Proof Of Citizenship Voter Laws
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Free Enterprise Club (AFEC) is urging the Arizona legislature to appeal a ruling from the Arizona District Court striking down portions of two laws requiring proof of citizenship from voters. AFEC lobbied for and...
Senate Approves Ballot Measure That Would Compensate Arizonans Affected By Homeless Crisis
By Elizabeth Troutman | On Monday, the Arizona Senate approved HCR 2023 to be on the 2024 general election ballot. The ballot measure would compensate residents, businesses, and property owners whose livelihoods are harmed by lawlessness...
Hobbs Vetoes Arizona Border Invasion Act
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona’s Democrat Governor has vetoed her first bill of the legislative session – and it happened to be one of the solutions for the southern border crisis. On Monday, Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed SB 1231, the Arizona Border...
Runbeck Election Services Agrees To GOP Transparency Measures
By Corinne Murdock | On Monday, GOP leaders for both legislative chambers’ elections committees announced additional election transparency measures in an agreement with the Phoenix-based ballot production and distribution company, Runbeck Election...
New Bill Would Protect Places Of Worship From Increased Threats
By Elizabeth Troutman | Congressman David Schweikert’s new bill would help places of worship and other nonprofit organizations protect themselves from danger. The Warranting of Religious Spaces to Handle Increased Protection (WORSHIP) Act provides...
Arizona Remains Among Most Active For Illegal Border Crossings
By Daniel Stefanksi | The Tucson Border Sector continues to be one of the nation’s most active crossing zones as the weather shifts to a more favorable climate for migrants journeying to the United States. On March 1, John R. Modlin, the Chief...
These Four Arizona Cities Have Least Financial Distress
By Elizabeth Troutman | Four Arizona cities made it onto a list of America’s least financially distressed cities. Last month, WalletHub released the results of their comparison of the 100 largest cities without data limitations across nine key...
Paradise Valley School Board Candidate Says He Supports Students, Not Teachers Unions
By Elizabeth Troutman | Paradise Valley School Board candidate Eddy Jackson said he is running to represent stakeholders, not a teachers union. “I refuse to seek the endorsement or campaign funds from district unions or contractors because I...
Bill Enhancing Punishment For Human Trafficking Advances In Arizona Legislature
By Daniel Stefanski | A bill to enhance punishment for human smuggling in Arizona is advancing through the state legislature. Late last month, SB 1608 passed the Arizona Senate. The bill, which was sponsored by Senator Justine Wadsack, “classifies...
Bill To Legalize Psilocybin Mushrooms Heads To Arizona House
By Daniel Stefanksi | A bill to provide a new health treatment option for Arizonans has passed out of the Arizona Senate. On Thursday, the Arizona Senate passed SB 1570, which “requires the Department of Health Services to begin the licensing of...
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