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Maricopa County Accused Of Ignoring Ballot Printer Manual, Causing Election Day Fiasco
By Corinne Murdock | The company behind the ballot printer model behind the mass voting machine failures last November, OKI, says that Maricopa County’s oversight is to blame, not their machines. In a statement issued last...
Hobbs Vetoes Bill Aimed At Property Owners And Homeless
By Daniel Stefanski | Amid a growing issue of homelessness around Arizona – especially in the Phoenix-Metro region – Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs rejected a Republican proposal to help address the problem. On Monday, Governor Hobbs vetoed SB 1413,...
Arizona Removes Schools’ Social-Emotional Learning Hurdle To Federal Funding
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) removed a social-emotional learning (SEL) hurdle for low-income schools seeking access to federal funding. ADE slimmed down the Comprehensive Needs Assessment, which schools...
‘15 Minute’ Cities Result In Zoning Permits That Limit Free Movement
By Corinne Murdock | The 15-minute cities that have received the backing of the mayors of multiple cities eventually result in consequences like zoning permits that limit free movement. These proposals have stirred up controversy. Such was...
Hoffman Calls Out Hobbs After Vetoing Bill That Bans Filming Porn In K-12 Classrooms
By Daniel Stefanski | A powerful Arizona state senator is calling out the state’s Democrat governor for her veto of his bill that would have protected children. This week, Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed SB 1696, which was recently transmitted to her...
Arizona Gives $5 Million To Test Psychedelic Mushrooms On Mentally Ill
By Corinne Murdock | The state of Arizona set aside $5 million to research the impact of psychedelic mushrooms on those suffering from mental illnesses like PTSD and drug addiction. The funds provided by the Arizona legislature in this past session...
Maricopa County Supervisor Gates Will Not Run For Re-election
By Daniel Stefanski | A long-time Arizona Republican elected official is stepping away from public service. Last week, Maricopa County Supervisor Bill Gates announced that he will not run for re-election in 2024 and intends to pursue other...
AZ Attorney General Kris Mayes Facing State Bar Complaint
By Daniel Stefanski | Days after Republican legislators warned of possible ethical repercussions over Democrat Attorney General Kris Mayes’ public statements against the state’s Empowerment Scholarship Account program, a private citizen filed a...
Thompson Scores Pay Raises, Increased Staffing For Corporation Commission
By Daniel Stefanksi | Arizona Corporation Commissioner Kevin Thompson announced the successful inclusion of top-line priorities in the recently signed budget for the state – negotiated between Republican legislators and Democrat Governor Katie...
Hobbs’ Murky Water Message Confounds, Raises Concerns
By Daniel Stefanski | As the temperature rises across Arizona, so does the interest in the future of water for the Grand Canyon State. Last week, Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs held a press conference to announce the publication of the Phoenix...
Civil Rights Activist: Attorney General Contest Is The ‘Civil Rights Issue Of Our Time’
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona civil rights activist Jarrett Maupin, Jr., characterized the 2022 attorney general election contest as the “civil rights issue of our time.” Maupin referenced the allegations of disenfranchisement, which he claimed...
Phoenix Police Focuses Recruitment Efforts On More Women, Diversity Hires
By Corinne Murdock | The Phoenix Police Department (PPD) is focusing its recruitment efforts on bringing in more women and diversity staff. PPD announced they wanted female officers to make up 30 percent of their force. Presently, women...
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