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Arizona Senate President Says Supreme Court Poised To Uphold Laws Protecting Girls’ Sports
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen (R–LD14) said he believes the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to uphold state laws that protect girls’ and women’s sports, following oral arguments in a closely watched case on whether...
Arizona GOP Leaders, Former Governor React To Death Of Former Attorney General Mark Brnovich
By Matthew Holloway | Republican leaders across Arizona responded to the death of former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, remembering him as a dedicated public servant who left an imprint on the state’s legal and political landscape....
Arizona Employment Continued Year-Over-Year Growth In November 2025
By Ethan Faverino | The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity released preliminary employment data for November 2025, showing that Arizona’s economy added 21,300 nonfarm jobs year-over-year on a not-seasonally adjusted (NSA) basis, representing a...
Former Tucson Councilman’s Pornographic, Violent Past Resurfaces Amid Senate Race
By Staff Reporter | A former Tucson councilman’s pornographic and violent past has resurfaced again amid his newly launched state senate race. Tucson Councilman Rocque Perez advocated for the harm and murder of his political opponents and promoted...
Arizona GOP Lawmakers Unveil $1.1 Billion Tax Conformity Plan
By Matthew Holloway | Republican legislative leaders in Arizona introduced a tax conformity plan on last week, aimed at aligning the state’s tax code with recent federal tax reforms. The proposal, outlined in a joint press release from the Arizona...
GCU Continues Tuition Freeze Tradition
By Ethan Faverino | Grand Canyon University (GCU) announced it will continue its historic tuition freeze on the Phoenix campus for the 18th consecutive year, maintaining the same rate through the 2026-27 academic year. The private Christian...
Arizona Bill Targets Clergy Who Refuse To Break The Seal Of Confession
By Staff Reporter | A proposed bill in the Arizona legislature would require members of the clergy to report any crimes admitted to them in confession. The bill by Minority House Whip Stacey Travers, HB 2039, would expand the duty to report to...
Appeals Court Ruling Praised For Empowering Parents In Gender Identity Dispute
By Ethan Faverino | Arizona State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne hailed a unanimous decision by the Arizona Court of Appeals that reinstates a lawsuit against the Mesa Unified School District (MPS), reinforcing parental rights in...
Arizona Legislature Begins 2026 Session
By Matthew Holloway | The Arizona Legislature will return to the State Capitol today, marking the start of the Fifty-Seventh Legislature, Second Regular Session and the beginning of legislative work for 2026. According to information published by...
Bill To Increase Punishment For Attacks On ICE Agents Draws New Attention
By Staff Reporter | A new bill to increase the penalty for assaulting ICE agents became more timely in light of recent events. The Protect and Respect ICE Act, or “PRICE” Act, was introduced last September. Arizona Congressman Abe Hamadeh...
Montenegro Creates Two New Committees On AI Innovation And Rural Economic Development
By Ethan Faverino | Arizona House Speaker Steve Montenegro announced last week, the establishment of two new House committees for the 57th Legislature’s Second Regular Session. The move reflects a proactive effort to address emerging technologies...
Federal Judge Allows Surprise Mom’s Free Speech Lawsuit To Move Forward
By Matthew Holloway | A federal judge has allowed key claims to proceed in the civil rights lawsuit filed by Rebekah Massie, a Surprise, Arizona, resident who was arrested after criticizing a city attorney’s salary during a city council meeting....
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