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Senator Kelly Silent On Biden Avoiding Border Visit

Oct 26, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) hasn’t pressed President Joe Biden lately on the border, let alone a visit there, despite the number of illegal border crossings reaching an all-time historic high: 1.7 million. It was revealed that...

ACC’s Olson Seeks To Avoid Litigation While Giving APS Customers More Options

Oct 25, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | On Tuesday, Justin Olson will call on his fellow members of the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) to move forward with providing Arizona Public Service Company customers with alternatives for procuring electricity, and in...

Mark Brnovich’s Campaign Event Hosted By Accused Domestic Abuser Jailed For Nonpayment Of Child Support

Oct 25, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | For his latest campaign event, Arizona Attorney General and Senate-hopeful Mark Brnovich enlisted the help of Steve Gill: a right-leaning radio host and former news site owner accused of domestic abuse and jailed over...

Healthcare Staff Shortages In Arizona Further Impacted By Dearth Of Recruiters

Oct 24, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | There has been much media coverage in recent months about Arizona’s nursing shortage. This summer, Phoenix-based Banner Health confirmed it was down nearly 1,400 nursing professionals at its 30 hospitals and associated medical...

Public To Have Opportunity To Attend Legislative Budget Roadshow

Oct 24, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | Three of the people most involved in negotiating Arizona’s landmark Fiscal Year 2022 budget will take part in a Budget Roadshow next week across the state. Sen. David Gowan (R-LD14), Rep. Regina Cobb (R-LD5), and...

State Grand Jury Issues Another Indictment Related to Illegal Voting

Oct 23, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | Victor Manuel Aguirre is charged with one count of False Registration and one count of Illegal Voting related to steps he allegedly took to register to vote and then cast a ballot in the 2020 General Election. The Arizona...

Arizona Attorney General Asks Judge to Halt Biden’s Vaccine Mandates

Oct 22, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | Attorney General Mark Brnovich expanded his lawsuit against the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandates on Friday, asking the judge to place a temporary injunction on both mandates for federal employees and private companies as...

Phoenix Funds $2.8 Million for New Heat Response and Mitigation Office

Oct 22, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | The city of Phoenix set aside $2.8 million for its new Heat Response and Mitigation Office, an initiative to reduce temperatures in the metro area. The city set aside the exact same amount to address its homeless population and...

Copper Mine From 1880s Set To Reopen In 2022 To Advantage Strong Pricing

Oct 22, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | Excitement is growing in northern Cochise County after the announcement that multiple jobs will be created in early 2022 when Excelsior Mining Corp. reactivates the historic Johnson Camp Copper Mine which was first opened in the...

Peoria Parents File Complaint Against School District for Attempting to Hide Curriculum, Ignore Opt-Out Requests

Oct 21, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | The mother and father of a middle school student, Amy and Shawn Souza, filed a statement of allegations against Peoria Unified School District (PUSD) with the Arizona State Board of Education for attempting to hide reportedly...

Woke Elementary Teacher Nominated by Arizona SoS Hobbs for Teaching Activism, and ‘Authentic History’

Oct 20, 2021

By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Secretary of State’s office nominated a Phoenix elementary school teacher, Amanda Delphy, for the national John Lewis Youth Leadership Award, due to her classroom activism. Delphy started a “diversity...

Dannels Explains Why State, National Sheriffs’ Groups Oppose Magnus As Head Of CBP

Oct 20, 2021

By Terri Jo Neff | On Monday, Cochise County Sheriff Mark Dannels met with stakeholders about the ongoing crisis at the Arizona / Mexico border. The next day, he took to the airways to explain why two sheriffs’ associations strongly oppose the...