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Phoenix Police To Be Punished For Pressing Gang Charges Against BLM Protestors
By Corinne Murdock | The city of Phoenix announced last week it will punish Phoenix Police Department (PPD) officers for giving Black Lives Matter (BLM) protesters criminal street gang charges. This latest development was part of an ongoing...
Arizona Standardized Testing Reveals Students Failing In English, Math
By Corinne Murdock | The latest Arizona Department of Education (ADE) statewide assessment results revealed that Arizona students are failing in English and math. ADE published the results Friday, culled from the 2020-2021 versions of AzM2 and MSAA...
Scottsdale School Board President – Mask Mandate Imposer – Caught Maskless At Bar
By Corrinne Murdock | After another long week of defending his decision to impose mask mandates for Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) students, Governing Board President Jann-Michael Greenburg hung out at a bar maskless last Saturday. When...
ESA Users’ Personal Information Compromised Again
By Corinne Murdock | Another data breach in two years has Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) holders wondering if their information is secure with the Arizona Department of Education (ADE). This past week, it was discovered that the state’s...
Redistricting Commission Gets Closer To First Draft Of Legislative, Congressional District Maps
By Terri Jo Neff | Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission (AIRC) will meet Tuesday, Aug. 31 to discuss public comments it heard over the last several weeks as the commissioners prepare to redraw the boundaries of Arizona’s 30 legislative...
Arizona Republic Misattributed Democrat’s Criticism of Biden For Narrative That Only GOP Is Harsh On Afghanistan
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona Republic, one of the state’s largest newspapers, misattributed a Democrat’s criticism of President Joe Biden’s Afghanistan handling as part of a narrative that the GOP is primarily critical of the debacle. It was...
Interest In Biden’s Connection To The Arizona National Guard And Afghanistan Renewed
By Terri Jo Neff | Last week’s announcement by Gov. Doug Ducey that all state buildings are to lower their flags to half-staff through Aug. 30 in honor of U.S. service members recently killed in Afghanistan has drawn renewed attention to President...
State Representative Steve Kaiser And Fellow Soldiers Help Rescue Afghan Nationals
By Corinne Murdock | Amid the turmoil of the Biden Administration’s Afghanistan Crisis, civilians are stepping up to save the lives of American citizens and Afghans who assisted our country throughout the war. State Representative Steve Kaiser...
Arizona Produce Company Resolves Issues With USDA
By Terri Jo Neff | One Arizona produce company has resolved a reparation order issued last year by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in favor of a seller, while two other companies have yet to make payment. According to the USDA, Rio...
Scottsdale Teacher’s Homework Assignment Included Political Jab At Governor Ducey
By Corinne Murdock | A mother recently discovered that her sixth grader’s teacher slipped a politicized jab at Governor Doug Ducey’s opposition to school mask mandates into a homework assignment. Cocopah Middle School Language Arts teacher...
Owed A Refund Of Taxes On Unemployment Income? Prepare To Navigate A Maze
By Terri Jo Neff | As if the last 17 months haven’t been complicated enough, the Arizona Department of Revenue announced Thursday that some taxpayers who received income in 2020 from the $12.5 billion paid out by the state for unemployment...
Ducey Names Herrington Interim ADHS Director, Taps Carmona As Public Health Advisor
By AZ Free News | Governor Doug Ducey today named Don Herrington, a 21-year veteran of the Arizona Department of Health Services, to succeed Dr. Cara Christ and oversee the frontline health care workers who have spearheaded the state’s response to...
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