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USBP Yuma Sector Chief Among Those Bracing For Record Influx If Title 42 Ends

Apr 4, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | Federal, state, and local law enforcement officials across the southwestern U.S. border are preparing for an unprecedented number of non-U.S. citizens crossing into the country in May, thanks to a recent White House announcement...

Bill Ensuring Taxpayers Don’t Indirectly Fund Anti-Firearms Efforts Awaits Senate Action

Apr 4, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | Private companies are free to discriminate against a business which is connected in some way to the firearms industry, but they should not be able to contract with the State of Arizona or other public entities if they do so. That...

Senator Kelly Supports Abortions for Minors Without Parental Consent

Apr 3, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | This past week, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) declared opposition to parental consent laws concerning abortions for minors. In remarks given to National Review, Kelly said he wouldn’t be an “arbiter of age,” insisting no age...

Attorney General Asks Cochise Attorney to Investigate Secretary of State

Apr 2, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich requested Cochise County Attorney Brian McIntyre to investigate the two-week suspension of the secretary of state’s signature-gathering system for candidates, E-Qual. The March 17...

Recent PBR Event Focused Attention On U.S. Border Patrol Opportunities

Apr 2, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | Last month the Professional Bull Riders rode into the Gila River Arena in Glendale for a weekend event which drew attention to the work done by U.S. Border Patrol employees and the job opportunities the federal law enforcement...

Illegal Immigrant Activist Group Sues Over Proof of Citizenship for Voting Law

Apr 1, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Living United for Change in Arizona (LUCHA), an activist organization that's pushed for a pathway to citizenship for illegal immigrants, sued Arizona over the latest election integrity law passed, HB2492, which requires proof...

Activists, Russiagate Hoax Lawyer Sue Arizona Over Proof of Citizenship for Voting Law

Apr 1, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | With the help of Hillary Clinton’s Russiagate hoax lawyer Marc Elias, the Phoenix-based Latino activist organization Mi Familia Vota filed a lawsuit Thursday to challenge Arizona’s newly-enacted law requiring proof of...

Arizona’s School Counselors to Be Trained in Social-Emotional Learning at National Conference

Apr 1, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Arizona’s school counselors will soon be joining other school counselors nationwide to be trained in social-emotional learning (SEL) and other social justice topics for their 25th annual National School Social Work Conference....

Religious Protections for Adoptive, Foster Care Parents Passes Arizona Legislature

Mar 31, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | A bill prohibiting the state from discriminating against those with religious beliefs engaging or working within the adoption and foster care systems passed the State House on Thursday. The legislation now heads to Governor...

Phoenix Family Fights FDA Restrictions to Save Children’s Lives

Mar 31, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | One Phoenix family is fighting for their daughters’ lives: not only against the odds of the fatal genetic disease they both suffer from, but against the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulations that prohibit access to a...

Ducey Lifts COVID-19 Emergency As Carmona Cites Future Preparedness

Mar 30, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | After more than two years, Arizona is finally out from under the COVID-19 Declaration of Emergency ordered by Gov. Doug Ducey on March 11, 2020. “Today I am terminating the state’s COVID-19 State of Emergency. Thanks to the hard...

Maricopa County’s Democratic Attorney Candidate Pledges to Disregard Abortion Law

Mar 30, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Julie Gunnigle, the sole Democratic candidate in the Maricopa County Attorney’s race, pledged to disregard the upcoming new law banning abortions after 15 weeks gestation. Gunnigle said that enforcing that law would...