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Yee, Taylor Robson Announce Governor Race Runs
On Monday, Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee, and Arizona Board of Regents member, Karrin Taylor Robson, announced their plans to run in the governor's race. The announcements have been expected for some time. Yee has spent most of her adult...
State Budget Bills Could Be Presented This Week To Provide Relief To Taxpayers
By Terri Jo Neff | After months of meetings, crunching numbers, and compromises, the group of legislators and state staff tasked with hammering out Arizona’s $12 billion budget could be ready to roll it out this week. Rep. Regina Cobb (R-LD5) told...
3 High-Profile Bills Set To Die If Fann Won’t Place On Calendar
By Terri Jo Neff | With the legislature expected to take up the budget package sooner than later, three high-profile bills appear to have been shelved by Senate President Karen Fann, despite growing calls for her to calendar them for a vote before...
Peoria Teachers Bribed With Amazon Gift Cards To Indoctrinate Students In Online Social Justice Curriculum
By Corinne Murdock | An online social justice curriculum funded by Big Tech giants, EverFi, promised $15 gift cards to teachers who successfully got other teachers to start their students on one lesson. According to an email obtained by the AZ Free...
Bill Signed Extending High-Speed Internet In Rural, Tribal Areas
This week, Governor Doug Ducey signed House Bill 2596, paving the way to push more broadband into underserved rural areas and tribal lands. The bill allows private broadband providers to install, operate and maintain telecommunications equipment...
Physicians Applaud Ducey, Barto For Medical Graduate Transitional Training Permit Bill
On May 10, Governor Doug Ducey signed SB 12 71 into law, increasing the long term supply of fully licensed physicians. The legislation, sponsored by Sen. Nancy Barto, passed both chambers with bipartisan support. The Association of American...
Ducey Orders Flags At Half-Staff For National Peace Officers Memorial Day
On Friday, Governor Doug Ducey ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset tomorrow, Saturday, May 15, in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Every May 15, Peace Officers Memorial Day pays tribute to...
Rep. Bolding Raises Possibility Of NFL Pulling Super Bowl LVII From Arizona
By Terri Jo Neff | While some politicians have called in the past for boycotts or buycotts of specific companies, Rep. Reginald Bolding (LD27) has raised the subject of whether the National Football League should consider pulling the February 2023...
Chambers Of Commerce Applaud Ducey’s “Arizona Back To Work” Plan
PHOENIX — Across the state, chambers of commerce are applauding Governor Doug Ducey’s decision that Arizona will no longer be taking the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation, and instead will offer one-time bonuses to returning workers, along...
Senate Committee Passes Revised Sex Ed Parental Rights Bill
By B. Hamilton | On Thursday, the Senate Health and Human Services Committee, in a party line vote, approved HB 2035, legislation that will strengthen parental input in the Sex Education curriculum offered to their children. A previous version of...
Tax Issues Force Arizona’s Economic Outlook Ranking To Slip
The American Legislative Exchange Council's latest annual Rich States, Poor States report shows Arizona's economic outlook ranking is slipping. Of the 15 variables the report uses for its economic outlook ranking, Arizona received poor grades for...
Bolick Tweet Points Out Hypocrisy Of Supporting Private Companies In Elections But Not Education
By Terri Jo Neff | Rep. Shawnna Bolick says a tweet she wrote Wednesday was not intended as a commentary on the Senate’s ongoing audit of Maricopa County’s election process. Instead, she was simply trying to draw attention to a double-standard by...
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