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$6.8 Million ‘Medical Respite Center’ for Homeless to Open in Tucson

May 7, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | On Tuesday a groundbreaking occurred for Tucson’s first forthcoming $6.8 million “medical respite center” exclusively for the homeless. Medical respite centers are short-term residences and caregiving locations for the homeless...

Pima County Attorney Pledges to Break Law if Arizona Bans Abortion

May 6, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Pima County Attorney Laura Conover promised to break Arizona law if the Supreme Court overrules Roe v. Wade and the state outlaws abortion. Conover vowed that those seeking or assisting in abortions wouldn’t receive any jail...

New Flat Tax Instead Of High Prop 208 Rate Will Boost State GDP By Billions

May 5, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | The 10-year combined impact of Arizona’s recently enacted 2.5 percent flat rate income tax along with repealing the state’s progressive income tax structure with an 8.0 percent top rate included in 2020’s illegal Proposition 208...

Thousands of Abortion Activists Protest Supreme Court Draft Ruling at Arizona State Capitol

May 5, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | On Wednesday, less than a day after Politico leaked the Supreme Court draft opinion overturning abortion rights, abortion activists protested at the Arizona State Capitol. Multiple attendees and reporters present estimated...

Secretary of State Katie Hobbs Responds to SCOTUS’ Abortion Draft Opinion: ‘F**k the Patriarchy’

May 4, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Secretary of State and gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs cursed out the country after the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion circulated on Monday night. She capitalized on the incident with a plug to fundraise for her...

Arizona Legislators Pushing $30 Million Taxpayer Grant For Israeli Irrigation Study

May 4, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Amid the worsening inflation crisis, the Republican-led Arizona House is proposing to give the University of Arizona (UArizona) a $30 million grant, effectively funding a partnership with an Israeli company to study drip...

I-10 To Be Widened Using $400 Million In State General Funds

May 4, 2022

By Corinne Murdock On Monday, the Arizona House approved the Senate bill appropriating $400 million to widen the I-10 highway between Chandler and Casa Grande. SB1239 enables the funds to not only be used for construction, but for obtaining federal...

Religious Speech On Government Property Can Be Permittable, Says SCOTUS

May 3, 2022

By Terri Jo Neff | Cities and other government entities which allow their flagpoles to be used by community groups and private organizations cannot prohibit the hoisting of religious-themed flags based on the religious messaging, a unanimous U.S....

Governor Ducey Shows Bipartisanship at Globalist Event In Sedona

May 3, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Over the weekend, leaders from across the world convened in Sedona for an annual event dedicated to collectively solving global issues: the McCain Institute’s Sedona Forum. Among them was Governor Doug Ducey. A recap of...

January 6 Committee to Interrogate Congressman Andy Biggs

May 3, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | The U.S. House Select Committee investigating the January 6, 2021 incident announced on Monday that it requested a meeting with Congressman Andy Biggs (R-AZ-05). The committee called cooperation “a patriotic duty.” They asked...

NAU Awarding Free Tuition to Arizonans With $65K Or Less Household Income

May 2, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | Last Wednesday, Northern Arizona University (NAU) announced that it would grant free tuition to Arizonans with household incomes at or below $65,000 — about half of Arizona households qualify. Free tuition came from NAU’s...

Voter Registration Data Shows Republicans Taking Over Legislative Districts

May 2, 2022

By Corinne Murdock | 2020 established Arizona as a purple state going blue, but the latest voter registration data indicates that the state may be shifting back to red. The data appears to align with predictions that the new legislative...