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Gilbert Residents Demand Free Speech Justice At Town Council Meeting

Jan 24, 2024

By Corinne Murdock | For over an hour on Tuesday, Gilbert residents demanded justice for free speech violations committed by their town's Office of Digital Government (ODG). Most public comment during Tuesday's town council meeting consisted...

Petersen Vows To Take On IRS Over Family Tax Rebate

Jan 24, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona’s Republican Senate President is standing with families over a recent decision from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Late last week, the Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus announced that President Warren...

SOS Fontes Complains DOJ Not Treating Election Threats As Domestic Terrorism

Jan 24, 2024

By Corinne Murdock | Secretary of State Adrian Fontes wants the Department of Justice (DOJ) to crack down more aggressively on threats to election officials. Fontes revealed his dissatisfaction with the Biden administration in an...

Superior Court Dismisses SOS Fontes’ Motion To Bar Release Of 2022 Ballot Envelopes

Jan 23, 2024

By Corinne Murdock | The Maricopa County Superior Court has denied an attempt by Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to bar the release of Maricopa County’s absentee ballot envelopes from the 2022 election. Last Thursday, Judge John...

ASU’s McCain Institute Hosts “Big Lie” Election Seminar

Jan 23, 2024

By Elizabeth Troutman | Arizona State University’s McCain Institute hosted a discussion on the 2020 election on Jan. 6, 2023. The organization, which claims to be nonpartisan, invited CBS News Chief Washington Correspondent Major Garrett and...

West-MEC Reports Increased Attendance And Academics Scores From Fall

Jan 23, 2024

By Elizabeth Troutman | Western Maricopa Education Center reported high attendance and academic achievement scores in the fall 2023 semester. West-MEC is a career and technical education school district with 45,000 students across its four...

Arizona Remains One Of The Best States To Start A Business

Jan 22, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | The Grand Canyon State is one of the best in the country for starting a business. According to a recently released report from WalletHub, Arizona ranked sixth in the nation for entrepreneurs looking to start a business. The...

Arizona Legislators Join Fight For Trump On The Ballot At Supreme Court

Jan 22, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona Republican legislators continue to work alongside state attorneys general in significant legal fights in federal court. On Friday, the Arizona State Senate Republican Caucus announced it had joined an amicus brief to...

Tamale Bill Clears First Hurdle At Arizona Legislature

Jan 21, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | A surprisingly controversial bill from 2023 cleared its first hurdle this week at the Arizona Legislature. On Wednesday, HB 2042 (“The Tamale Bill”), sponsored by Representative Travis Grantham, passed the House Regulatory...

Bill Would Require Abortion Providers To Show Pregnant Women Ultrasound Of Unborn Child

Jan 21, 2024

By Elizabeth Troutman | A bill proposed by Rep. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., would require abortion providers to show pregnant women their unborn baby on an ultrasound before proceeding with the abortion. The Ultrasound Informed Consent Act provides...

State Treasurer: Gov. Hobbs’ Education Funding Plan Is ‘Dangerous And Unsustainable’

Jan 21, 2024

By Corinne Murdock | Gov. Katie Hobbs’ proposed education funding plan is “dangerous and unsustainable” according to State Treasurer Kimberly Yee. Hobbs’ plan, if passed by the state legislature, would renew Proposition 123 for...

Prescott Mother Testifies To Congress: Mayorkas’ Border Policy Killed My Daughter

Jan 20, 2024

By Corinne Murdock | A Prescott mother blames Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for her daughter's death. In testimony to Congress on Thursday, Josephine Dunn explained that her daughter, Ashley,...