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Phoenix Officials Keen On Idea Of $4.5K Water Fountains, Total Cost Over $18 Million

Apr 18, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | City of Phoenix officials expressed interest in an idea for establishing $4,500 water fountains at each bus stop and public park. There are 4,038 bus stops within city boundaries according to city data, meaning the low...

Arizona House And Senate Joint Committee To Study Onerous EPA Standards

Apr 17, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Days after an AZ Free News report about Arizona’s largest county possibly taking steps toward compliance with extremely onerous environmental measures from the federal government, Republicans in the State Legislature announced...

Provisional Ballot Analysis May Reverse Outcome Of Attorney General Race

Apr 17, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | “We have more votes than Kris Mayes. It’s up to the courts to decide to count them.” - Abe Hamadeh Recent analysis of uncounted provisional ballots in November’s attorney general race make a compelling case that Abe Hamadeh...

Attorney General Seeks To Reverse Arizona’s Pro-Life State Status

Apr 17, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona has been one of the nation’s most-ardent pro-life states, but its new Democrat Attorney General is seeking to quickly reverse that standing as she reacts to recent cases in the federal court system. Last Friday, United...

Hobbs Celebrates 100th Day In Office Despite Administration Missteps

Apr 17, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs marked her 100th day in office last week; and while she hasn’t accomplished much in her short tenure so far, she nonetheless celebrated this milestone. Hobbs wrote an opinion piece for the Arizona...

Maricopa County To Pay $175K For Denying Reporter Access To County Proceedings

Apr 16, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Maricopa County agreed to pay a $175,000 settlement for denying press credentials to a reporter during last year’s election. Approval of the settlement passed during the county board of supervisors’ meeting on...

Kirsten Engel Cozied Up To Failed Soros DA Candidate Two Weeks Before Campaign Launch

Apr 16, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Congressional candidate Kirsten Engel took a picture with failed Soros-backed district attorney candidate Julie Gunnigle about two weeks before her campaign launch. The pair were attending the 18th...

Hobbs Closing In On Napolitano Veto Record

Apr 15, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Earlier this week, Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs continued her effort to break Arizona governors’ veto record, vetoing five bills sent to her from the state legislature. The bills that Hobbs vetoed were HB 2552, HB 2675, HB...

Phoenix Mayor Urging Biden Administration To Declare Arizona Heat A Federal Emergency

Apr 15, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego is urging the Biden administration to declare Arizona’s heat a federal emergency in an effort to unlock more federal funding and resources. Gallego disclosed this effort during her city of...

Arizona Rep. Liz Harris To Be Replaced Following Expulsion For Deception

Apr 14, 2023

By Corinne Murdock | On Wednesday, the Arizona House voted to expel State Rep. Liz Harris (R-LD13) over findings that she lied to the Ethics Committee. Harris’ seat is now vacant; her district’s Republican precinct committee members have five days...

Kaiser Expects Bills To Increase Housing Supply To Be Amended

Apr 14, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona continues to search for a housing solution for individuals already in-state – or yet to come to the state, and one state senator is working on legislation that could fix the issues towns and cities currently find...

Toma, Petersen Take Action On Arizona’s Water Security

Apr 14, 2023

By Daniel Stefanski | Water has always been an issue for the desert, but drought conditions have put even more of a premium on this precious resource; and Arizona Republicans are stepping up to provide solutions for their constituents. This week,...