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Arizona House Republicans Split Over Election Integrity Bill

May 17, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Republican legislators expressed displeasure with a bill brought forth by State Senator Paul Boyer (R-Glendale) to require county recorders to publicize the total number of early ballots returned to voting locations on election...

Tucson High School Counselor Behind Teen Drag Show Arrested for Relationship With Minor

May 17, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | One of the Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) high school counselors that organized a drag show featuring students was arrested last week for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old girl. Tucson High Magnet...

Phoenix Announces Plan to Prepare City For 280,000 Electric Vehicles

May 17, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | On Sunday afternoon, the city of Phoenix rolled out its draft roadmap to ready the city for widespread electric vehicle use. The city projected that there would be up to 280,000 electric vehicles in the area by 2030,...

Senator Shope Requesting Ethics Investigation on Senator Mendez for Months-Long Absence From Legislature

May 16, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | State Senator T.J. Shope (R-Coolidge) announced on Monday that he was filing an ethics complaint against Senator Juan Mendez (D-Tempe) for being absent for almost the entirety of this legislative session. Shope accused Mendez...

Another 26 Names Added To Arizona Peace Officers Memorial

May 16, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | May 15 was National Peace Officers Memorial Day, which saw 619 names of officers killed in the line of duty across the country added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington D.C. Among the names were...

Planned Parenthood Activist Leader Brags About Husband Assaulting Trump Supporter

May 15, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | The chairwoman of Planned Parenthood’s activist arm in Arizona bragged about her husband assaulting a supporter of former President Donald Trump. In a midnight tweet over the weekend, Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona...

Arizona’s Management Philosophy For State Agencies Continues To Pay Dividends

May 15, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | Shortly after being sworn into office more than seven years ago, Gov. Doug Ducey made it clear to the heads of every state agency that he wanted the needs of residents to be better served and to make Arizona an attractive...

New Law Could Reduce Costs For Some Public Safety Employers

May 15, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | While the City of Bisbee is hoping $24 million in municipal bonds will resolve fiscal problems associated with its unfunded liability to the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS), the governor recently signed...

Yuma Ballot Harvester Turned Whistleblower Featured in 2020 Election Fraud Documentary ‘2000 Mules’

May 15, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | The testimony of a whistleblower from San Luis, a border city in Yuma County, was featured in the 2020 election fraud documentary “2000 Mules.” The inspiration for the documentary title came from the number of alleged “mules”...

Maricopa Community Colleges Gives Company $180K to Do Leadership’s Job

May 14, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Last month, the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) gave a company $180,000 to do work already within the outlined responsibilities of its leadership: future planning and creation of a new mission...

Arizona’s Largest Newspaper Hires Reporters Through Big Tech, Liberal-Funded Group

May 14, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | The largest newspaper in Arizona hired two new reporters with the help of a group funded by some of the country’s most powerful Big Tech corporations and liberal companies. The new Arizona Republic reporters came...

Lawsuit Costs Add Up As DCS Works To Implement Audit Changes

May 13, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | The State of Arizona has paid roughly $6 million in the last three years to private law firms to defend the Arizona Department of Child Safety against multiple allegations of staff malfeasance and misfeasance leading to the...