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Early Ballot ID Requirement Passes Senate Elections Committee
By Corinne Murdock | On Monday, the Senate Elections Committee passed a bill requiring voter ID for those turning in early ballots on Election Day. The committee passed the bill, SB1135, along partisan lines: 5-3. SB1135 also requires early...
Kavanagh Hand Count Bill Appears To Have Support From Stephen Richer
By Daniel Stefanski | Election integrity measures haven’t been a source of unity for all Arizona Republicans over the past two years, but one bill just introduced by a state senator may have brought the party somewhat closer together on one aspect...
Election Integrity Bill Requiring Increased Party Participation Passes Out of Committee
By Daniel Stefanski | One of the Arizona Legislature’s election integrity measures cleared its first hurdle this week, putting it one step closer to a possible showdown with Governor Katie Hobbs’ office. The bill, HB2305, which was sponsored by...
Bill To Prevent Ranked Choice Voting Earns Cosponsors in Both Chambers
By Daniel Stefanski | Ranked Choice Voting (RCV) has the attention of national and local Republicans – especially as a group may be forming to push this voting reform measure onto the 2024 Arizona ballot to affect future elections. After the...
Scottsdale GOP Legislators Condemn Scottsdale Superintendent for Racist Remarks
By Corinne Murdock | Republican state legislators representing Scottsdale condemned a local superintendent for racist remarks that recently made national headlines. Scott Menzel, the Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) superintendent, called...
Paradise Valley School Board Member: White Christians Don’t Get a Say in Curriculum
By Corinne Murdock | The Paradise Valley School (PVUSD) Governing Board President Pro Tem indicated that white Christians shouldn’t determine curriculum. Newly elected PVUSD member Kerry Baker issued the remark over the weekend in response to...
Attorney General Mayes Accuses Former AG of Election Suppression
By Corinne Murdock | Attorney General Kris Mayes accused her predecessor, Mark Brnovich, of election suppression. In a Sunday interview with MSNBC, Mayes said that Brnovich’s office looked too hard for potential voter...
ASU Professor on Dr. Phil: Cultural Appropriation Equal to Racism, White Supremacy
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona State University (ASU) professor Neal Lester said that cultural appropriation is equivalent to racism and white supremacy, specifically claiming it lacked humanity. Lester — an English professor at ASU for 26...
Arizona Democrats Reject Gov. Hobbs’ Pick for Party Chair
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Democratic Party (ADP) rejected Gov. Katie Hobbs’ pick to lead the state party on Saturday. Chairing the party will be Yolanda Bejarano, a longtime union organizer who’d been serving as ADP’s vice chair. Hobbs’ pick...
Arizona Department of Education Purges ‘Woke’ From Its Midst
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) is eliminating social-emotional learning and other "woke" initiatives from its administration, with an eye on barring it from schools entirely. ADE Superintendent Tom Horne...
TUSD Accused of Trapping Employees in Public Sector Unions
By Terri Jo Neff | The Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) is violating state and federal law by making it too difficult for its employees to leave a labor union, according to a Jan. 18 letter sent to district officials by the Goldwater...
Retrial Request in Attorney General Election Awaits Judge’s Decisions
By Terri Jo Neff | Kris Mayes may have been sworn in as Arizona Attorney General earlier this month, but the legal arguments over whether she received the most lawfully cast votes is still ongoing, with a decision expected in a few weeks on whether...
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