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Glendale To Break Ground On Veteran’s Village

Jan 29, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | The City of Glendale is moving forward with its Veteran’s Transitional Housing Project. Through the approval of an Intergovernmental Agreement with the Maricopa County Human Services Department (MCHSD), it will jointly...

Arizona Republican Congressmen Unanimously Support Born-Alive Legislation

Jan 28, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | The Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act or H.R. 21 passed the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives last week in a party line vote. The Republican delegation of Arizona voted unanimously in favor of the...

Rep. Grijalva Called On To Retire After Failing To Show For Key Votes

Jan 28, 2025

By Staff Reporter | Constituents of the seventh congressional district are calling on their congressman, Rep. Raúl Grijalva, to retire from office due to his failing to show up for key votes this session. Per House Clerk records, Grijalva...

Biggs Formally Launches 2026 Challenge Against Gov. Katie Hobbs

Jan 28, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Congressman Andy Biggs announced on Saturday to the Arizona Republican Party’s 2025 Statutory Meeting that, following his “Statement of Interest” to run against Democrat incumbent Governor Katie Hobbs, he is formally...

Arizona Republican Legislators Hope To Improve Groundwater Infrastructure

Jan 27, 2025

By Daniel Stefanski | Republicans in the Arizona Legislature are wasting no time to improve the state’s groundwater situation in this 57th Regular Session. On Tuesday, the Arizona House of Representatives Committee on Natural Resources, Energy...

Senate Committee To Investigate If Community Colleges Are Serving Students

Jan 27, 2025

By Daniel Stefanski | One Arizona legislator is attempting to ensure that students attending the state’s community colleges have what they need to succeed at school and with their future endeavors. Last week, Senate Education Chairman David...

Fountain Hills Council Rejects “Woke DEI Vision Zero Road Diet Plan”

Jan 26, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | In a 5-2 vote last week, the Fountain Hills Town Council rejected the ‘Vision Zero Road Diet Plan,’ to be initiated through a Federal FY 2024 SS4A Grant Program applied for under former Mayor Ginny Dickey. The grant is part of...

Arizona Legislature Fast-Tracking Bill To Exempt Taxes On Tips

Jan 26, 2025

By Daniel Stefanski | The State of Arizona is fast-tracking a tax reduction policy through the legislature that became a staple of President Donald J. Trump’s campaign platform over the past year. This week, the Arizona House of Representatives...

Goldwater Sues Hobbs For “Illegal” Water Rule That Threatens Housing In Arizona

Jan 25, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Governor Katie Hobbs is now facing a serious legal challenge from the Goldwater Institute, acting on behalf of the Home Builders Association of Central Arizona, to put a stop to what Goldwater described as “one of the most...

Rep. Griffin Blasts Hobbs’ Budget For Attack On Water Rights

Jan 25, 2025

By Daniel Stefanski | Another Arizona lawmaker is pushing back against the governor’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Earlier this week, Arizona State Representative Gail Griffin issued a scathing response to Governor Katie Hobbs’ recently...

Bill Defining “Woman” Applauded By Women

Jan 25, 2025

By Daniel Stefanski | An influential women’s organization is cheering on the passage of a key sex-definition bill in an Arizona House of Representatives Committee. This week, the Arizona House of Representatives Committee on Government passed HB...

Exclusive AZ Free News Poll: Biggs Ahead In 2026 Republican Primary For Governor

Jan 24, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | A new poll shows Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) with a big lead over other potential GOP opponents in the 2026 race for Arizona governor. Biggs announced that he filed a letter of interest to run for governor earlier this week. The...