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Arizona Republic Reporters Decry Study Alleging Paper’s Gender And Racial Pay Disparities
By Corinne Murdock | A report from NewsGuild, the newspaper union, assessed that The Arizona Republic and 13 other newsrooms had gender and racial pay gaps. Outcry arose after it was claimed by the study that not only were those findings true, but...
House Republicans Sign Letter In Support Of Senate Audit, Urge Passage Of Election Integrity Bills
By Terri Jo Neff | As the State Senate’s audit of Maricopa County’s 2020 General Election results and procedures continues, the majority of House Republicans signed a letter last week proclaiming their support of Senate President Karen Fann’s...
Arizona Joins In Opposition To “Social Cost of Carbon” Analysis
Arizona is one of twenty-one states that filed a comment letter opposing the use of “Social Cost of Carbon” analysis by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in certification decisions related to interstate natural gas pipeline...
States Ask Supreme Court To Intervene In Immigrants And Welfare Case
Arizona is leading a coalition of 13 states to defend the Public Charge Rule, a federal immigration policy that ensures noncitizens can financially support themselves to become U.S. citizens or obtain green cards. Joining Arizona are attorneys...
School Districts Respond To Mask Mandate Controversies As Outsiders Are Accused Of Political Manipulation
By Terri Jo Neff | The Vail School District abruptly cancelled its Tuesday night board meeting after nearly 200 people showed up to push for an end to the district’s mandatory mask policy for staff, volunteers, and 13,500 students. Deputies with...
Record Corrected On Senator’s Inaccurate Explanation Of Election Integrity Bill
By Terri Jo Neff | Sen. Kelly Townsend was recently interviewed by Breitbart News about her refusal to vote for one of the Republican caucus’s most impactful election integrity bill, but she provided significantly incorrect information while...
Arizona Legislature Passes Landmark Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform
On Wednesday, the Arizona Senate overwhelmingly voted to pass House Bill 2810, landmark legislation that would reform the state’s civil asset forfeiture law to significantly strengthen innocent Arizonans’ due process and property rights. The bill,...
Natural Resource Committee Members Urge Biden “To Stop Selling American Mining Jobs To Foreign Nations”
Arizona Congressman Paul Gosar joined his fellow Republican members of the Natural Resources Committee in urging President Biden to support American mining jobs. Gosar, Committee Ranking Member Bruce Westerman and other members of the Committee...
Rally Draws Support For Police, Minority Unification Amid Push For Student Scholarship Expansion
By Terri Jo Neff | Many attendees at Monday’s “Unification Rally” outside the Arizona State Capitol held signs which read “Unity - Protect and Educate Our Children” while speakers talked about bringing together law enforcement officials and...
Hoffman Bill To Prevent Mailing Of Unrequested Ballots Proceeds
A bill introduced by Rep. Jake Hoffman, HB 2792, which will prevent county recorders from going rogue and sending out ballots to registered voters who did not request them, is one step closer to becoming law. HB 2792, specifically prohibits a...
Independent Businesses Join Arizona AG In Challenge Of American Rescue Plan
Last week, the Small Business Legal Center for the nation’s largest and leading small business association filed an amicus brief supporting the Arizona Attorney General's lawsuit against the federal government over a provision in the American...
Newest Census Report Of Arizona’s Population Comes In Far Below Estimates
By Terri Jo Neff | The 2020 U.S. Census state population results were announced Monday, and while Arizona added nearly 760,000 residents over the last 10 years, the growth was not as high as some state officials estimated. As a consequence, Arizona...
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