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Carter Bill Would Curb ADOT Messaging On Roadways
By Daniel Stefanski | A bill to limit a certain government agency’s arsenal of communications is advancing through the Arizona Legislature, though it became a tough sell for Democrats on the House floor after earlier bipartisan votes in committees....
Scottsdale Halves Car Lanes In ‘Road Diet’ Despite DOT Recommendations
By Corinne Murdock | Scottsdale will halve the number of lanes on a major roadway, a “road diet” that effectively burdens car travel. The changes will occur to 68th Street between Indian School Road and Thomas Road, and will reduce the two-lane...
Phoenix City Leaders Promise To Fix “The Zone” Following Two Murders
By Corinne Murdock | Following the latest two homicides to occur in The Zone, downtown Phoenix’s notorious homeless encampment, city leaders say they plan to convene to take action. There were no further details offered of when or where this...
Bill Would Expand Arizona’s Cottage Food Program
By Daniel Stefanski | A bill to expand Arizona’s Cottage Food Program is picking up steam and attracting significant bipartisan support in the state legislature. HB 2509, sponsored by Representative Travis Grantham, deals with the sale and food...
Bill Eliminating Food Tax Sent To Hobbs
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona Republicans continue to advance solutions to improve the financial situations of their constituents, and Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs will soon be faced with a decision on enshrining that relief into law. This week,...
Arizona Supreme Court Grants Review In Kari Lake’s Election Challenge
By Corinne Murdock | On Wednesday, the Arizona Supreme Court granted a review to gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake in her challenge of the 2022 election’s validity. The court dismissed six of the seven issues presented by Lake. The one...
Hernandez’s Targeted Tax Exemption Has Attracted Bipartisan Support
By Daniel Stefanski | Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs hasn’t been willing to compromise on Republicans’ proposals for economic relief for Arizonans, but her one idea for a targeted tax exemption has attracted bipartisan support as it moves through...
Secretary Of State After Latest Homeless Death In The Zone: ‘Not Great,’ ‘Go Buy A Sandwich’
By Corinne Murdock | Secretary of State Adrian Fontes weighed in after the latest tragedy to hit The Zone, a dead man burned in a dumpster, by calling the area “not great” and recommending his favorite lunch order from a local sandwich shop. ...
Bill To Spur Economic Development Meeting Serious Resistance
By Daniel Stefanski | Another Republican-led proposal to stimulate and incentivize business development in Arizona is moving through the legislature – though it is unsurprisingly meeting serious resistance from the other side of the aisle. Senator...
ESA Program Reaches Milestone With 50,000 Students Enrolled
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona’s first-in-the-nation universal school choice program just hit a major milestone, and it is poised for more successes in the months ahead under a Republican’s stewardship. Last year, the Arizona Legislature expanded...
Bill Prohibiting Election Officials From Forming PACs Still In Play
By Daniel Stefanski | Legislation to separate election officials from political action committees is working its way through the Arizona Legislature, though receiving mixed signals from Democrats on their support for the proposal. HB 2378,...
Grantham Bill Will Help Kids Find Mental Health Resources
By Daniel Stefanski | A bill to help Arizona young adults find necessary help is slowly moving through the state legislature, and its sponsor is doing everything he can to push it across the finish line. HB 2635, sponsored by Representative Travis...
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