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U.S. Senate Republican Primary Race Gets Another Candidate As Donations, Expenses Add Up
By Terri Jo Neff | Last week’s announcement that Arizona Corporation Commissioner Justin Olson is joining the already crowded list of Republicans seeking the party’s nomination to take on U.S. Senator Mark Kelly in November 2022 is drawing...
Salmon Calls For Arizona School Board Association To Disaffiliate From National Group
By Corinne Murdock | Matt Salmon, a Republican gubernatorial candidate and former U.S. Representative for Arizona’s fifth district, asked the Arizona School Board Association (ASBA) to disaffiliate from the National School Board Association (NSBA)....
More States Join Arizona In Pushing Back On Biden’s Plan For Private Business Vaccine Mandate
By Terri Jo Neff | On Sept. 14, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich sued President Joe Biden in federal court, firing one of the first salvos against a plan to create a national rule forcing private companies with 100 or more employees to...
Ducey Commits $5 Million For Small Businesses
Governor Doug Ducey is committing an additional $5 million to help Arizona small businesses recover from the economic consequences of the pandemic and extreme weather conditions. Governor Ducey launched the Back to Work Small Business...
Facebook Admits to Aiding Human Smuggling, Per Arizona Attorney General
By Corinne Murdock | Facebook admitted to aiding human smuggling across the border, according to Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich. Brnovich submitted an inquiry letter at the end of June, asking Facebook about reports that coyotes (human...
Raytheon’s Arizona Employees Resisting Vaccine Mandate
By Corinne Murdock | Raytheon’s employees at their Tucson headquarters are resisting the defense company’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate. On Thursday, a group protested outside of the headquarters. The protesting employees have created a website to give...
Arizona’s Three Universities Mandate All Employees Get Vaccinated by December 8
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona State University (ASU), University of Arizona (UArizona), and Northern Arizona University (NAU) will require their employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by December 8. This latest development is due to the...
Chandler City Council Approves $56,000 Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Study
By Corinne Murdock | Thursday night, Chandler City Council passed a proposal to spend up to over $56,000 for a “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Study” of the city’s community and its governance. The proposal identified Cooperative Personnel...
Arizona Senate’s Audit Liaison Ken Bennett to Explain What Happened in Town Hall
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Senate’s liaison to the Cyber Ninjas-led audit, Ken Bennett, will be hosting a town hall series over the next few weeks to discuss what happened with the audit. The series, “What Happened at the Audit,” was...
New Law Creates Opportunities For Rental Of Privately Owned Vehicles
By Terri Jo Neff | Among the dozens of new laws which took effect in Arizona on Sept. 29 is one that provides for Peer-to-Peer Car Sharing businesses while addressing public safety and bringing in new tax revenues. Peer-to-Peer (P2P) car sharing is...
Phoenix Council Reports Violent Crime Rising, Number of Officers Diminishing Rapidly
By Corinne Murdock | The city of Phoenix is facing the reality of a dwindling police force with violent crime surging ahead. This was revealed during the Phoenix City Council’s Public Safety and Justice Subcommittee meeting on Wednesday. Phoenix...
Arizona Businesses Hoping Economies Will Improve As Ports Of Entry Set For Limited Reopening
By Terri Jo Neff | Tuesday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that non-essential travelers will be allowed to enter the United States via land and ferry Ports of Entry (POEs) starting sometime next month if they present...
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