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Arizona Leaders Issue Bipartisan Letter Urging Federal Action On Colorado River Talks

Nov 14, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona’s top elected leaders — Democrats and Republicans alike — have joined forces to demand federal action after the seven Colorado River Basin states missed a critical deadline to finalize post-2026 water-sharing rules. In...

Goldwater Institute Highlights Landmark Case Against Tucson Over Homelessness Policies

Nov 14, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | The Arizona Supreme Court recently declined to review an Appeals Court ruling holding the City of Tucson liable for a public nuisance caused by homeless encampments, siding with three property owners who suffered property...

Whistleblower Alleges Attorney General Kris Mayes Was Paid To Prosecute Trump Supporters

Nov 13, 2025

By Staff Reporter | A recent whistleblower filing alleges Attorney General Kris Mayes was paid to prosecute President Donald Trump’s supporters. According to the whistleblower, Christina Bobb — one of the indicted former Trump lawyers and current...

Arizona Emerges As A Top Destination In New Generational Migration Study

Nov 13, 2025

By Ethan Faverino | A comprehensive new analysis of the U.S. Census Bureau data by the Retirement Living Research Team reveals a seismic shift in American migration patterns, with eight of the top ten states for net population growth located in the...

Arizona Drug Injection Sites Have Path Forward After Governor Hobbs Veto

Nov 12, 2025

By Staff Reporter | Arizona may be the next state to adopt drug injection sites following Governor Katie Hobbs’ veto. Safe injection sites, overdose prevention centers, safer drug consumption services, supervised injection services—all...

President Trump Grants Sweeping Pardon To 2020 Alternate Electors

Nov 12, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | President Donald J. Trump issued a sweeping proclamation granting unconditional pardons to dozens of figures tied to 2020 alternate-elector efforts on Friday. Trump described the move as ending a “grave national injustice”...

Arizona Legislature Prevails In Federal Court Challenge To Sex Offender Registration Law

Nov 12, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | A federal court has upheld Arizona’s sex offender registration requirements, marking a significant legal win for state lawmakers who intervened to defend the statutes after Attorney General Kris Mayes declined to do so. In Doe...

Arizona Legislative GOP Leaders Defend Abortion Restrictions In Court

Nov 11, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona GOP leaders are in court defending three abortion restrictions they say protect women and deter coercion after Attorney General Kris Mayes declined to defend the state laws. The Plaintiffs, supported by the Center for...

Third Oversight Hearing Set As Scrutiny Of Arizona’s Medicaid System Intensifies

Nov 11, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | State lawmakers will hold a third public oversight hearing in the coming days to examine ongoing concerns surrounding the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS), the state’s Medicaid program, as questions persist...

Arizona Department Of Education Survey Finds Ongoing Teacher Shortage

Nov 11, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | A new survey from the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) indicates that the state’s teacher shortage remains severe, with more than 1,000 teachers leaving classrooms since July and thousands of positions still unfilled or...

Petition Launched To Remove TPUSA ‘Club America’ At Scottsdale’s Saguaro High School

Nov 10, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | A Change.org petition calling for the removal of a Turning Point USA (TPUSA) “Club America” chapter at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale lists 429 verified signatures on its page as of November 7, 2025. The petition—titled...

Voters Reject Tolleson Union Bond And Override Measures Amid Accountability Concerns

Nov 10, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | Voters in the Tolleson Union High School District decisively rejected two funding measures last week, signaling a sharp reversal from past election outcomes and raising new questions about public trust in district...