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Arizona Democratic Congressional Candidate Called For Decriminalizing Prostitution In Resurfaced Clip
By Staff Reporter | A Democratic candidate for Congress in Arizona advocated for decriminalizing prostitution in a since-deleted clip. JoAnna Mendoza, candidate for the 6th congressional district, said in an uncovered 2020 interview that...
Maricopa County Supervisor Stewart Calls For Cooperation Following Recorder’s Contempt Filing
By Matthew Holloway | Maricopa County Supervisor Mark Stewart on Wednesday called for better communication and cooperation between county leadership and the Recorder's Office after Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap asked a court to hold county...
Bill Allowing Courts To Redesignate Certain Felonies As Misdemeanors Heads To Hobbs’ Desk
By Matthew Holloway | Legislation allowing courts to redesignate certain lower-level felony convictions as misdemeanors after successful completion of a sentence passed the Arizona Legislature unanimously. It now awaits action from Arizona Governor...
Arizona Corporation Commission May Take Legal Action Against Attorney General Kris Mayes
By Staff Reporter | Arizona’s public utilities governing body is exploring its options for legal action against Attorney General Kris Mayes. The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) accused Mayes of illegally impeding its ratemaking authority...
Kern Eyes Return To State Senate Focused On Election Integrity, License Plate Reader Ban
By Staff Reporter | A staple of Arizona’s most conservative coalition of lawmakers is running to rejoin the state legislature. Anthony Kern is seeking to once again represent the 27th legislative district, held by incumbent Republican State Sen....
Joint Legislative Audit Committee Orders School Safety, Childcare Assistance Audits
By Ethan Faverino | The Joint Legislative Audit Committee (JLAC) voted June 1st to direct the Arizona Auditor General to conduct two targeted special audits examining student safety in schools and the administration of federal childcare assistance...
Biggs Hosts Trump’s Drug Czar In Arizona As Overdose Deaths Rise
By Staff Reporter | The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) paid a visit to Arizona last week. Sara Carter, director of the ONDCP, came to address Arizona’s unique situation with its ongoing drug crisis. Arizona was one of...
Hamadeh Predicts November ‘Surprise,’ Says ‘Hidden Voter’ Could Aid GOP
By Matthew Holloway | Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ08) predicted Republicans could see unexpectedly strong results in November, citing voter dissatisfaction with Democratic leadership, ongoing redistricting battles, and what he described as a...
Goldwater Sues Phoenix Over Downtown Land Sale, Citing Gift Clause Violations
By Matthew Holloway | The Goldwater Institute filed a lawsuit against the City of Phoenix seeking to block a proposed sale of downtown city-owned land to Pennrose, LLC. The lawsuit alleges the deal violates the Arizona Constitution’s Gift Clause...
Fontes’ Office Exposed Protected Voter Data, Kept Breach Quiet For Nearly Two Years
By Staff Reporter | Voters’ personal information was exposed after Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes’ office accidentally publicized them in violation of the law. For nearly two years, Fontes’ office avoided publicization of the...
Hamadeh Introduces Bipartisan Legislation To Cut Fuel Costs For Service Members And Veterans
By Ethan Faverino | Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) has introduced the Military and Veterans Fuel Discount Act of 2026, a bipartisan measure designed to deliver direct financial relief to service members, veterans, and their families by...
Retail Sales Post Seventh Consecutive Monthly Gain In April
By Ethan Faverino | Retail sales increased for the seventh consecutive month in April, highlighting the resilience of American consumers despite rising gas prices and elevated inflation. According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, total retail sales...
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