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Katie Hobbs Attends July 4 Festivities After Bowing Out of Debate Due to COVID
By Corinne Murdock | Gubernatorial candidate and Secretary of State Katie Hobbs bowed out of last Thursday’s debate against primary opponent Marco Lopez due to a reported COVID-19 infection, yet was out and about on Monday for Flagstaff’s...
California Restricts State-Funded Travel to Arizona For ‘Anti-Transgender’ Laws
By Corinne Murdock | The state of California will no longer fully fund official travel to Arizona because of laws banning gender transition procedures for minors (SB1138) and biological males from female sports (SB1165). The West Coast state’s...
Black Pastor Pushes Back Against Democrats’ Claim Arizona’s Universal School Choice Will Reintroduce Segregation
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona’s Democratic leaders and activists are arguing that the legislature’s decision to universalize the state’s school choice program will cause segregation. After the legislature voted to universalize the Empowerment...
July 4 Cookouts to Cost 17 Percent More For Arizonans On Average
By Corinne Murdock | Arizonans will pay an average of 17 percent more for their July 4 cookout than last year due to the inflation and supply chain crises. That averages $10 more for 10 people. Nearly all staples increased by double digit...
Arizona Democrats Invite Members To “F–k The Fourth” Event
By Terri Jo Neff | Most Arizonans will spend July 4 watching fireworks after spending the day with family and friends appreciating the many freedoms they enjoy compared to citizens of every other country. But the Tucson Women’s March has announced...
Second Arizona Police Officer Killed By Gunfire This Year
By Corinne Murdock | On Tuesday, Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office lost an officer to gunfire: Sergeant Richard Lopez, 51. Lopez’s death marked the second officer killed in the line of duty this year. White Mountain Apache Tribal Police Department...
Unilever Reverses Ben & Jerry’s Israel Boycott; Arizona Treasurer Hesitant to Reinvest
By Corinne Murdock | On Wednesday, Unilever sold its Ben & Jerry’s business in Israel to its current licensee, American Quality Products (AQP), effectively reversing the ice cream brand’s boycott of Israeli-occupied territory they believed...
At Least 24 Percent of Arizona Legislators Funded By 50 Percent or More PAC, Lobbyist Money
By Corinne Murdock | AZ Free News sampled 46 legislators’ latest campaign finance reports of the state legislature and found that 22 of 47 legislators sampled received 50 percent or more of their campaign contributions from either...
Tucson School Official Justifies School Safety Staff Increase Following Elementary Shooting Threat
By Corinne Murdock | The Tucson Unified School District (TUSD) approved an increase in school safety staff a week before experiencing an active shooter threat last Tuesday. TUSD Governing Board member Sadie Shaw pointed to that threat as...
Rio Nuevo Contract Dispute Pits Low Income Housing Developers Against Each Other
By Terri Jo Neff | A contract dispute between two companies involved in co-developing a low-income housing project to support Tucson’s Rio Nuevo redevelopment effort will be argued before the Arizona Court of Appeals next month. The appeal stems...
GOP Candidate Matt Salmon Drops Out of Governor’s Race
By Corinne Murdock | On Tuesday, Republican gubernatorial candidate Matt Salmon ended his campaign, citing low polling numbers. Salmon received an average of 12 to 14 percent of the vote in recent polls against his top two contenders, Karrin Taylor...
Congressman O’Halleran Doesn’t Confirm Support for a Biden 2024 Run
By Corinne Murdock | Congressman Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ-01) didn’t respond to questions about his support for President Joe Biden’s plans to run for re-election in 2024. On Friday, Fox News asked O’Halleran and five other Democratic congressmen...
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