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Paradise Valley School Board President Endorsed Message Threatening Trump
By Staff Reporter | The governing board president of the Paradise Valley Unified School District (PVUSD) endorsed a code term named in a federal indictment as a threat against President Donald Trump. In a Facebook post, PVUSD governing board...
Judge Rules Pinal County Attorney Violated Law In ICE Agreement
By Staff Reporter | The Maricopa County Superior Court ruled that Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller violated the law by entering an agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The agreement — the 287(g) Task Force...
Study Points To Marriage As Key Factor In Reducing Child Poverty In Arizona
By Staff Reporter | Arizona’s rising marriage rate is having a positive impact on its poverty rate, according to a new study. The Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) and the Institute for Family Studies (IFS) published a 75-page report last week...
Senate Republicans Continue Budget Negotiations After Hobbs Lifts Moratorium
By Ethan Faverino | Budget negotiations between Arizona Senate Republicans and Governor Katie Hobbs’ administration are continuing at the Capitol after the Governor vetoed the Senate Republican budget proposal on May 5th. The Republican plan...
Debra Schinke Enters LD13 Race With Focus On Faith, Families, And Limited Government
By Staff Reporter | Legislative District 13 candidate Debra Schinke is looking to get into government to reduce its footprint, and ensure it further prioritizes faith, law, and families. Schinke, a Chandler Citizens Police Review Board member,...
Report: Protect Education Act Threatens School Choice For Thousands Of Arizona Families
By Ethan Faverino | The Common Sense Institute (CSI) released the first report in its 2026 Ballot Guide series, examining the fiscal, educational, and family impacts of the proposed “Protect Education Act.” The analysis concludes that the measure...
Scottsdale School District Hit With Another Open Meeting Law Complaint Over School Closure Committee
By Staff Reporter | Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) is once again facing another Open Meeting Law complaint over a non-public advisory committee. The complaint, filed last month with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office,...
Heap Plans To Stop Green New Deal, Prioritize Ratepayers In Arizona Corporation Commission Bid
By Staff Reporter | State Rep. Ralph Heap (R-LD10) would like to take the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) off the path of green energy and onto a different path in line with President Trump’s energy agenda. The state’s largest regulated...
Phoenix Inflation Climbs But Remains Below U.S. Average
By Ethan Faverino | Arizona continues to experience relatively slower inflation than much of the nation, according to a new analysis from the Common Sense Institute (CSI) examining the latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index...
Maricopa Supervisors Lose Again In Court Fight Over Recorder Election Powers
By Staff Reporter | The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors (MCBOS) lost again in a court battle to keep election powers away from the county recorder. The Arizona Superior Court issued a short, two-page ruling on Wednesday denying a motion from...
Rep. Crane Applauds Federal Grants Supporting Rural Arizona Health Care, Tribal Projects
By Matthew Holloway | Congressman Eli Crane (R-AZ02) welcomed a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announcement Tuesday that multiple Arizona health care providers, tribal entities, and state agencies are receiving federal funding through...
Jones Fire Near Wickenburg Destroys RVs, Closes U.S. 60
By Matthew Holloway | Fire crews have reached 90% containment on the Jones Fire burning near Wickenburg after the blaze forced evacuations, destroyed recreational vehicles, and temporarily shut down portions of U.S. 60 earlier this week. According...
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