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Democratic Party to Sue Arizona Over Law Allowing Third Parties to Purge Voter Rolls

Aug 14, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | The Democratic Party (DNC) and Arizona’s Democratic Party are looking to sue the state of Arizona legalizing third party services to purge voter rolls. In a press release, the DNC alluded that both President Joe Biden and Vice...

Gilbert Public Schools Teachers Exposing Students To Gender Theory

Aug 13, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Gilbert Public Schools (GPS) students are coming home with more than what they learned at school today - some are coming home with exposure to gender theory. GPS students are reporting that teachers are surveying students about...

All Three Arizona Universities Impose Mask Mandates

Aug 12, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Arizona State University (ASU), Northern Arizona University (NAU), and University of Arizona (UArizona) all announced a mask mandate on Wednesday. NAU even encourages students to police their peers on mask wearing and social...

Republican Legislators Admonish Ducey: Act Now Against Schools Defying the Law

Aug 12, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | 25 Arizona House and Senate Republicans led by freshman State Representative Jake Hoffman (R-Phoenix) called for Governor Doug Ducey to do something about the school districts defying state law with their mask mandates. The...

Peoria Unified School District Will Quarantine Asymptomatic, Unvaccinated Students – But Not Educators

Aug 12, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | One week into Peoria Unified School District’s (PUSD) school year, parents are already reporting that their students have been required to quarantine until they receive a negative test result - even if they’re not symptomatic...

Arizona Bowl Game Will Go On Despite Pima County’s Vote To Renege Support

Aug 12, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | At a time when state officials are pushing ways to improve Arizona’s tourism industry, the Pima County Board of Supervisors reneged on its nearly $40,000 commitment to the Arizona Bowl. The Arizona Bowl is a NCAA-certified...

Flagstaff Unified School District Defies State Law, Mandates Masks

Aug 11, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) will implement a mask mandate in defiance of state law. The FUSD Governing Board passed the motion unanimously during Tuesday’s meeting. FUSD took a similar stance to other school...

Navarrete’s LD30 Vacancy Hits Snag Due To Shortage Of Elected Democrat Precinct Committeemen

Aug 11, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | Efforts to fill the vacancy created by Tuesday’s resignation of Sen. Otoniel “Tony” Navarrete (D-LD30) in the face of child molestation charges will take a bit longer than expected, after it was discovered there are not enough...

ASU to Launch K-5 Social-Emotional, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Curriculum

Aug 11, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Arizona State University (ASU) announced Monday that it would be launching an elementary curriculum focused on social-emotional learning, diversity, equity, and inclusion. The curriculum will be part of their K-12 online...

Insurance Company Not Liable For Loss Of Funding To Build Rocky Point Hotel

Aug 11, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | Farm Bureau Financial Service and one of its Arizona representatives is not liable for the fact a group of developers lost funding for a hotel – casino in Puerto Peñasco, a coastal town in Mexico commonly known as Rocky Point,...

State Senator Barto Reminds Arizonans: Off-Label COVID Treatments Perfectly Legal

Aug 10, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | State Senator Nancy Barto (R-Phoenix) reminded Arizonans last week that off-label treatments are legal during public health emergencies, including the COVID-19 pandemic. Barto cited her bill, SB1416, which was signed into law...

Congressman Biggs Moves to Impeach DHS Secretary Mayorkas

Aug 10, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05) announced on Friday that he will file articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over the burgeoning border crisis. In a press release,...