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Arizona Voters Prioritize Forest Management Ahead Of Firefighting

Sep 11, 2025

By Ethan Faverino | Arizona voters are deeply concerned about wildfires and are calling for a shift in state policy toward proactive forest and land management to prevent catastrophic fires, according to recent polling. The survey, conducted by...

Charlie Kirk Assassinated At Utah Valley University—Arizona Leaders React

Sep 10, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist leader and co-founder of Turning Point USA and Turning Point Action, was silenced by an assassin’s bullet at Utah Valley University (UVU) on Wednesday. As Kirk took questions in his...

APS Unveils Controversial Renewable Energy Expansion For Arizona’s Future

Sep 10, 2025

By Ethan Faverino | Arizona Public Service (APS), the state's largest utility, has submitted a highly questionable new resource plan to the Arizona Corporation Commission, outlining a significant shift in its energy generation strategy through...

Arizona Congressmen Biggs, Hamadeh Attend Exclusive White House ‘Rose Garden Club’ Debut

Sep 10, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Reps. Andy Biggs (AZ-05) and Abe Hamadeh (AZ-08) joined President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday. They attended the inaugural gathering of the new “Rose Garden Club” on the recently revamped Rose Garden...

Gilbert Residents Facing Third Water Rate Hike Since 2024

Sep 9, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | The citizens of Gilbert are bracing for a third water rate increase since 2024 on top of the 2025 sales tax increase that resulted in legal action against the town in January 2025. The new rate increase, following a 95%...

Arizona Congressman Introduces Bill To Strengthen Penalties For Attacks On ICE Agents

Sep 9, 2025

By Ethan Faverino | While other politicians are calling for attacks on law enforcement officers, Congressman Abe Hamadeh has introduced the Protect and Respect ICE Act (PRICE Act). This legislation aims to double criminal penalties for individuals...

Phoenix Police Department Unveils Historical Marker For Fallen Officer

Sep 9, 2025

By Ethan Faverino | The Phoenix Police Department held a solemn ceremony to unveil a historical marker dedicated to Officer Zane Coolidge, who tragically lost his life in the line of duty. On September 3, 2024, Officer Zane Coolidge, a dedicated...

Chandler Ballot Measure To Roll Back Term Limits Stands To Benefit Sitting Councilmember

Sep 8, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | The Chandler City Council has placed an amendment to the city charter on the November ballot, which, if enacted, would directly benefit at least one member of the Council: Councilmember Matt Orlando. The proposed amendment...

Hamadeh Warns Of Chinese Communist Party’s Close Ties With Mexican Drug Cartels

Sep 8, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | An Arizona congressman is warning constituents about the Chinese Communist Party's close ties with Mexican drug cartels. Congressman Abe Hamadeh, who sits on the House Armed Services Committee, shared an article on X about the...

Horne Calls For Legislature To Spend $180 Million On Securing Arizona Schools

Sep 8, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | With the tragic murder of a Maryvale High School student and the brutal attack against the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, MN, still fresh in public memory, State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne...

Sen. Bolick Refers Complaint Against Sen. Ortiz To U.S. Attorney’s Office

Sep 7, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona Senate Ethics Committee Chairwoman Shawnna Bolick has referred an ethics complaint against Sen. Analise Ortiz to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for review, citing allegations that involve federal law enforcement. The...

Arizona Department Of Child Safety Pledges Immediate Reforms Following Stakeholder Meeting

Sep 7, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | A meeting on September 3rd brought together families, law enforcement officials, prosecutors, tribal leaders, and child welfare advocates to address systemic failures in the state’s child welfare system. Recent tragedies...