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Uber Giving Phoenix Passengers 40 Percent Discount To Use Electric Cars, Not Gas

Jun 20, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Uber will give passengers a 40 percent discount for using electric or hybrid cars rather than gas cars. The discount announced earlier this month is available for passengers traveling to and from Phoenix Sky...

Opinion On Prevailing Wage Sparks Outrage With Mayes

Jun 19, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | A Republican State Senator is outraged after the Democrat Attorney General issued a recent response to a legislative inquiry about prevailing wage ordinances. On Thursday, Democrat Attorney General Kris Mayes answered a 1487...

Hobbs Accused Of Ignoring “Fallout Of Crippling Gas Prices”

Jun 19, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | An Arizona lawmaker is calling out Governor Katie Hobbs for rising gas prices. On Friday, Senator Jake Hoffman issued a press release, which highlighted “disturbing details…over what Katie Hobbs knew about Arizona’s fuel...

Rep. Gosar Moves To End Obama’s Decade-Old Emergency Over Libya

Jun 18, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ-09) introduced a bill to terminate the decade-old national emergency over Libya. Former President Barack Obama instituted the national emergency in February 2011. Gosar pointed out that despite...

Maricopa County Recorder Mocks Candidate For Asking Election Question

Jun 18, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer mocked a candidate for asking him about electronic petition eligibility, something which falls under the recorder’s knowledge. The candidate, Rob Canterbury, is running for the District 4...

ASU Advocates For Pornographic LGBTQ+ Books In K-12

Jun 17, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Arizona State University (ASU) advocated for keeping pornographic LGBTQ+ books in K-12 classrooms. The university featured commentary from professors on the subject as part of a feature story dedicated to Pride Month...

Livingston Keeps The Heat On Hobbs With AZ AG Complaint

Jun 17, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | An Arizona Republican legislator has renewed his efforts to hold the state’s Democrat chief executive accountable to the rule of law. On Wednesday, Representative David Livingston filed a complaint and request for...

Hobbs Vetoes Bipartisan Election Integrity Bill

Jun 16, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Last week, Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed SB 1264, sponsored by Senator J.D. Mesnard. The bill would have prohibited “an election officer or employee or person who oversees any significant aspect of election operations from being...

Phoenix Mayor Plants More Trees Despite Drought Emergency, Giving Up Water Rights

Jun 16, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | As Phoenicians are asked to use less and pay more for water conservation efforts, the city continues with its plans to plant more trees. The homeless are the main beneficiaries of tree shade. City leaders have...

Hobbs Rescinds “Racist” Quezada Nomination To RoC

Jun 15, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs pressed rewind on another agency nomination before facing an embarrassing defeat at the hands of the state senate. On Monday, the Senate Committee on Director Nominations revealed that Governor...

Hobbs Expected To Sign Rio Verde Water Relief Bill

Jun 15, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | One Arizona legislator’s relentless efforts to deliver water to families in the Rio Verde Foothills appear to have paid off. On Tuesday, the Arizona Senate passed SB 1432, which included Representative Alexander Kolodin’s HB...

Hobbs And Legislature Headed For A Showdown Over Prop 400

Jun 14, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Governor Katie Hobbs and the Republican-led legislature are headed for another showdown. This week, Arizona Republicans introduced and passed their proposal for a Prop 400 resolution, sending their legislation to the...