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U.S. Job Growth Slows In June As Labor Force Shrinks
By Ethan Faverino | The U.S. labor market continued to expand in June, but at a significantly slower pace than economists expected, as hiring cooled and fewer Americans participated in the workforce, according to the latest Monthly Employment...
Hamadeh Introduces Bill Requiring Pentagon Review Of Emerging PTSD Treatments For Veterans
By Ethan Faverino | Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) has introduced legislation directing the Department of Defense to provide Congress with a comprehensive review of emerging clinical research and service-related treatments for post-traumatic...
Arizona Chamber Of Commerce Announces New Board Chair
By Ethan Faverino | The Arizona Chamber of Commerce announced Monica Coury, vice president of external affairs at Arizona Complete Health, as the new chair of its board of directors. Coury officially assumed the role during a ceremonial “passing of...
ICE Facility Project In Surprise Paused Pending Environmental Review Agreement
By Staff Reporter | The planned opening of a new Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Arizona has been delayed. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), ICE, and Attorney General Kris Mayes have entered an agreement to pause the...
Stand For Health Freedom Endorses Biggs In Arizona Governor’s Race
By Matthew Holloway | Stand for Health Freedom has endorsed U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs in Arizona's governor race, adding another national organization to the growing list of groups and elected officials backing his campaign. The endorsement was...
Rep. Crane Backs Federal Plan To Address “Lawfare” Complaints From Farmers And Ranchers
By Staff Reporter | Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ-02) has backed an arrangement to secure lawfare protections for American farmers and ranchers. Crane was present for the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the Department of Agriculture (USDA)...
Arizona Election Law Unchanged After Supreme Court Absentee Ballot Ruling
By Staff Reporter | A new ruling from the Supreme Court on absentee ballots won’t have any impact on Arizona’s upcoming elections, according to a state senator. In the Watson v. Republican National Committee decision issued earlier this week, the...
School Choice Opponents Report Turning In Over 420K Signatures To End Universal ESAs
By Staff Reporter | Activists reported that they have turned in more than 420,00 signatures for a ballot initiative that would end the universality of Arizona’s school choice program. Supporters wearing red shirts reading “Public School Proud”...
Arizona Unemployment Rate Hits Post-Pandemic High, Per New Data
By Staff Reporter | Arizona’s unemployment rate has now hit a new high following the COVID-19 pandemic. The state’s unemployment rate neared 5% according to a new data analysis report from the Common Sense Institute of Arizona (CSI)....
Prop 211 Donor-Doxxing Law Faces Renewed Free Speech Challenge After Arizona Supreme Court Ruling
By Matthew Holloway | The Arizona Supreme Court has kept a constitutional challenge to Arizona’s donor disclosure law alive, ruling that conservative organizations and anonymous donors may try to prove Proposition 211 violates the state...
Protect The Vote Arizona Ends Ballot Measure Effort On Early And Mail Voting
By Matthew Holloway | Protect the Vote Arizona will not submit signatures for its proposed Free, Fair and Secure Elections Act, ending the group’s effort to place a constitutional amendment that supporters said would preserve early voting and...
DOJ Opens Campaign Finance Investigation Into Sen. Ruben Gallego
By Staff Reporter | Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) was cleared of campaign finance and sexual misconduct accusations by one entity, but now faces a probe into his campaign finances by another. The Senate Ethics Committee issued...
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