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Phoenix Councilwoman Demands Drones Purchased for Police After Officers Ambushed
By Corinne Murdock | Following the ambush of five Phoenix Police Department (PPD) officers during a hostage call, Councilwoman Ann O’Brien issued a memo requesting that her fellow councilmembers and Mayor Kate Gallego move to purchase drones for...
Senate Committee Kills Bill Phasing Out Photo Radar for Speeding Tickets
By Corinne Murdock | The Senate Transportation and Technology Committee overwhelmingly voted against SB1134 in a 7-2 vote, a bill to eliminate the use of photo radar to capture speeding throughout the state with the exception of those in school...
Lucid Executive To Testify Before Senate Committee About Workforce Needs As Production Ramps Up In Arizona
By Terri Jo Neff | State Senators will have a chance Monday afternoon to hear a comprehensive update on the rapidly growing presence in Arizona of EV manufacturer Lucid Group. Daniel Witt, head of State & Local Public Policy for the...
Arizonans Kept From Loved Ones Deathbeds Testify In Favor of Senate Bill For That Right
By Corinne Murdock | Of all that elected officials and bureaucrats took away these last two years of the pandemic, a loved one’s final “goodbyes” and “I love you’s” should’ve remained untouched. That much was made clear by Arizonans who came to...
Arizona Educators Pledged to Teach Critical Race Theory, Regardless of Law or Parental Consent
By Corinne Murdock | Over 200 Arizonans who identified themselves as educators have signed onto a pledge to teach Critical Race Theory (CRT) and all other social justice-oriented curriculum to children, regardless of the law or the wishes of...
Lawsuits Against Schools For Violating Parental Rights Under Consideration
By Corinne Murdock | Parents and guardians may be able to sue just about anybody that violates their rights under the Arizona Parents’ Bill of Rights, according to a bill that passed the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday. The bill, SB1049,...
Major Change In U.S. Copyright Protections Took Effect This Year
By Terri Jo Neff | Businesses looking just for the right song or music compilation for an advertising campaign have a whole lot of new options, thanks to a major change in U.S. Copyright protections which took effect this year. All audio or sound...
Arizona House Speaker Proposes to Ban Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity Discrimination
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers (R-Mesa) is advancing a bill to expand anti-discrimination laws to cover gender identity and sexual orientation: HB2802. The bill has yet to be assigned to a committee. The 23-page bill...
Arizona Law Could Get Tougher On Those Engaged In Human Smuggling Transportation
By Terri Jo Neff | Prosecutors in Arizona’s border counties have long complained of having no consequential option for charging people who engage in transportation of undocumented non-U.S. citizens (UNCs), but that could substantially change if...
House Committees Pass Bill Increasing Foster Care Stipend For Extended Family
By Corinne Murdock | Both the House Health and Human Services Committee and the House Appropriations Committee approved a bill to ensure that Arizona’s kinship families, extended families caring for children that would otherwise face placement in...
Parental Right to Decide Child Masking Passes House Committee
By Corinne Murdock | On Wednesday, the House Government and Elections Committee narrowly approved a bill from State Representative Joseph Chaplik (R-Scottsdale) prohibiting government entities or schools from requiring minors to wear a mask without...
UPDATED: LGBTQ Lobbyist Offers Her Newly-Trans Child As Reason To Oppose Outlawing Child Transition Procedures
By Corinne Murdock | A Senate bill to prohibit health care professionals from providing or referring gender transition procedures to children, the Arizona’s Children Deserve Help Not Harm Act, inspired a wide variety of testimony during Wednesday’s...
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