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Senator Kelly Remains Indecisive on Filibuster Abolition

Jan 11, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has kept up a consistent front of indecisiveness concerning whether he supports or rejects abolishing the filibuster rule. The latest from the senator came from remarks to Politico on Monday, in which...

Star Athletes With Special Needs: The Miracle League Of Arizona

Jan 11, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | No Arizonan with a love for baseball will be hindered from play due to their disability, thanks to the Miracle League of Arizona. The organization ensures accessible playing fields and all necessary accommodations so that...

Governor Ducey’s 2022 State of the State Address

Jan 10, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Governor Doug Ducey’s State of the State Address focused on the positives when it came to Arizona, largely reserving criticism for the Biden Administration and federal government as a whole. The governor referenced COVID-19 a...

Civil Rights Heir Alveda King to Speak at Phoenix Pro-Life Rally, With Special Message From Trump

Jan 10, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | The evangelist daughter of civil rights activist Reverend A.D. King and niece of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Alveda King, will be the featured speaker at the Arizona for Life March and Rally on Saturday. King’s...

Lawmaker Fights Pima County’s Religious Accommodation Denial For COVID Vaccine

Jan 10, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Last month, State Senator Kelly Townsend (R-Mesa) requested Attorney General Mark Brnovich investigate Pima County for denying reasonable accommodations for religious beliefs conflicting with their COVID-19 vaccination...

Nguyen Seeks To Protect Employees Denied Vaccine Religious Exemption

Jan 10, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | Employers who mandate COVID-19 vaccinations as a prerequisite to employment or continued employment could be held liable for damages if an employee is denied a religious exemption and then suffers significant injury due to the...

Maricopa County Ranks 13th In U.S. For Most Investment Income Earned By Residents

Jan 9, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | When all of the investment income earned by Maricopa County residents is combined, the county ranks #13 in the United States with an Investment Index of 26.48. By comparison, Pima County ranked 79th in the nation with an...

State Representative Chavez: Teachers Unions Have Gone Too Far With School Closures

Jan 8, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | After nearly two years of ever-changing pandemic protocols, it appears that some members of the Democratic Party and teachers unions disagree with remote learning as a viable mitigative strategy for COVID-19. State...

US Hispanic Chamber Selects Phoenix For 2022 National Convention

Jan 8, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) announced this week it will hold its 2022 national convention in Phoenix in October. The USHCC promotes the economic growth, development and interests of more than 4.7...

Newt Gingrich Commended Governor Ducey on School Choice Program to Offset Remote Learning

Jan 7, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Former House Speaker and conservative pundit Newt Gingrich complimented Governor Doug Ducey for his leadership tactics concerning COVID-19 and K-12 schools. The governor announced that families may receive up to $7,000 to...

Phoenix Police Officer Donated Lifesaving Kidney to Ten-Year-Old Girl

Jan 7, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Two years ago, Phoenix Police Officer Jackie Ravelo gave one of her kidneys to her friend’s ten-year-old daughter, Lily Rios — a lifesaving measure Ravelo says she didn’t think twice about. Ravelo and Rios were only able to...

Flagstaff Mayor Has COVID-19 and Symptomatic, Despite Vaccination

Jan 6, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Flagstaff Mayor Paul Deasy announced Wednesday that he contracted COVID-19, despite being fully vaccinated. According to members of the Flagstaff City Council in remarks to the Arizona Daily Sun, Deasy had been getting tested...