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Scottsdale Schools Plan For Unexpected Influx Of Afghan Refugee Students
By Terri Jo Neff | Nearly 300 Afghan refugees are being relocated to a former hotel in Scottsdale after being housed at various military installations, resulting in the mobilization of a Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) team “to plan for...
Representative Bolick Moves to Block Election Officials From Running PACs
By Corinne Murdock | In a move prompted in part by Big Tech’s interference in the 2020 election, State Representative Shawnna Bolick (R-Phoenix) introduced a bill to prohibit election officials from running a political action committee (PAC). ...
Arizona AgFest 2022 Draws Lawmakers’ Attention To Vital Industry
By Terri Jo Neff | Several state lawmakers spent last Wednesday afternoon attending the 2022 Arizona Farm Bureau AgFest on the lawn of the House of Representatives. The Arizona Farm Bureau is the state’s largest farm and ranch organization, and...
Scottsdale Hotel Sheltering Unsupervised Afghan Refugees, Previously Housed Illegal Immigrants
By Corinne Murdock | The Scottsdale hotel that made headlines last year for sheltering hundreds of illegal immigrants has been repurposed this year for sheltering Afghan refugees. In an email obtained by State Representative Joseph Chaplik...
Senate Judiciary Committee Passes Bill Prohibiting Transgenders From Women’s Sports
By Corinne Murdock | The “Save Women’s Sports Act,” a bill prohibiting transgender women from competing in K-12 and collegiate women's sports, advanced out of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday. State Senator Nancy Barto (R-Phoenix)...
Bill Seeks to Protect Arizonans From Vaccination Status Discrimination
By Corinne Murdock | A newly-proposed bill would prevent discrimination against a person’s vaccination status when it comes to employment, housing, or public accommodations. The legislation, HB2452, would elevate vaccination status to other...
Critical Water Infrastructure Projects Get Funded Across Arizona
By Terri Jo Neff | Several critical water infrastructure projects will move forward across Arizona, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, referred to as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill. Nearly a dozen projects throughout the...
Goldwater Institute Says Action Needed In How League Of Arizona Cities And Towns Uses Public Money
By Terri Jo Neff | A new report released by the taxpayer-watchdog group Goldwater Institute is calling on the Arizona Legislature to address the use of public money by the League of Arizona Cities and Towns for purposes which go against the...
ASU Offers Murky Reasons For Canceling Fundraiser For Conservative Program
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona State University (ASU) decided to cancel a prominent conservative program’s first annual fundraiser scheduled for next month, and there are conflicting explanations behind their decision. The event was arranged to honor...
Senator Kelly Breaks Long Silence, Supports End to Traditional Filibuster
By Corinne Murdock | Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has decided that he supports ending the filibuster by modifying it through a “talking filibuster,” which would require senators to speak on the floor to block legislation instead of the traditional...
Arizona Democrats Received $10K From NBA Team Owner Who Defended China’s Uyghur Genocide
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Democratic Party accepted $10,000 ahead of the 2020 election from Chamath Palihapitiya — co-owner of California’s NBA team, the Golden State Warriors — who made viral remarks over the weekend that neither he or...
U.S. Commerce Trade Agency Adds To Arizona Staff, Announces International Trade Missions
By Terri Jo Neff | One of the riskiest business plans for U.S. business owners is entering a new global market or contracting with an international trade partner. But the process does not have to be fraught with stress if you know what to look for,...
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