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Senate Audit Continues Despite Need For Future Court Hearings
By Terri Jo Neff | Two judges, one from Maricopa County and the other an Associate Justice of the Arizona Supreme Court, agreed Friday that the Senate Audit of Maricopa County’s 2020 General Election can move ahead for now. Both judges also ordered...
Senators Kelly, Sinema Vote Down Amendment Prohibiting Discrimination Against Asians in College Admissions
By Corinne Murdock | Both Arizona Senators voted down an amendment to prohibit discrimination against Asian Americans in higher education. The amendment was introduced by U.S. Senators Ted Cruz (R-TX) and John Kennedy (R-LA) under Senate bill 937,...
Arizona Health Department Recommends Resuming Use Of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
After two federal agencies recommended a pause in use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) announced on Friday it is advising providers to resume use of the one-dose vaccine. The ADHS announcement...
Effort To Refresh List For Early Voting Ballots Derailed By Lone Senator
By Terri Jo Neff | In a shocking twist to this year’s legislative session, a much debated election integrity bill that would cull the early voter list unexpectedly went onto life support Thursday when Republican Sen. Kelly Townsend voted against...
Arizona Legislature Approves Ban Of Abortions Due To Genetic Abnormalities
A controversial pro-life bill passed out of both the House and Senate on Thursday along party lines. SB 1457, which had previously passed out of the full House and Senate along party lines, but failed to pass the final Senate vote now heads to the...
Arizona Supreme Court Considers Prop 208 Fate
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Supreme Court convened on Tuesday to hear arguements in the case, Karen Fann, et al v State of Arizona, et al. In making their decision, the court will consider two main questions: Can Proposition 208 a statutory...
Governor, Legislators Visit Yuma To Call On Biden Administration To Address “Humanitarian And Security Crisis”
On Wednesday, Governor Doug Ducey and a delegation of state lawmakers travelled to Yuma to call on the Biden administration to address the escalating humanitarian and security crisis on the U.S. / Mexico border. The officials received a briefing...
House Passes Ugenti-Rita’s Election Integrity Bill
By B. Hamilton | On Tuesday, the Democrats in the Arizona House of Representatives attempted to prevent a vote on an election integrity bill, and then when that failed, Rep. Athena Salman called for a boycott of the state if the bill passed....
Ducey Vetoes Sex Ed Bill, Issues Executive Order Instead
By B. Hamilton | On Tuesday, conservatives lamented Governor Doug Ducey’s decision to veto legislation that would have strengthen parental input in the Sex Education curriculum offered to their children. They also questioned why the governor would...
Representative Gosar Says Media Lied About His Involvement In America First Caucus
By Corinne Murdock | Representative Paul Gosar (R-AZ-04) claims that the media fabricated his involvement in an “America First Caucus.” A document purportedly linked to the proposed caucus was released over the weekend, causing controversy over...
Ducey Deploys Arizona National Guard To Border, State To Provide $25 Million In Initial Funding
On Tuesday, in response to the crisis on the U.S. Mexico border, Governor Doug Ducey announced he is deploying the Arizona National Guard to the border and issued a Declaration of Emergency as part of the state's effort to support local law...
Mesnard And Ugenti-Rita Push Back Against Claims That Election Integrity Bills Equal Suppression
By B. Hamilton | An exasperated Sen. Michelle Ugenti-Rita was joined by Sen. JD Mesnard on Monday at a press conference held in anticipation of votes in the Arizona House on their election integrity legislation. Mesnard and Ugenti-Rita fielded...
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