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Superior Court Judge: Voter Signature Verification Under Fontes, Hobbs Unlawful
By Corinne Murdock | Last week, a superior court judge ruled that Secretary of State Adrian Fontes and his predecessor, now-Gov. Katie Hobbs, enforced an Election Procedures Manual (EPM) that ran afoul of voter signature verification law. The...
Arizona House Committee Discusses Big Tech Influence On Free Speech
By Corinne Murdock | The Arizona House Ad Hoc Committee on Oversight, Accountability and Big Tech convened on Tuesday to discuss the influence of Big Tech on free speech. Chairing the committee was State Rep. Alex Kolodin (R-LD03); the two other...
Housing Costs Continue To Hammer Arizona Workers
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona’s housing costs continue to climb at a concerning rate for minimum-wage workers. The National Low Income Housing Coalition recently released its annual report, showing how much renters need to earn to afford a modest...
AZ Department Of Housing Will Not Enforce Homeless Housing Provision In Contract With Scottsdale
By Daniel Stefanski | A freshman Arizona Republican Representative scored a victory in his efforts to uphold the interests of hard-working taxpayers. Last week, Representative Matt Gress issued a press release, announcing that “the Arizona...
Phoenix Gets $10 Million For More Affordable Housing From Maricopa County
By Corinne Murdock | Another $10 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding has been issued, this time from Maricopa County to Phoenix for the purpose of building more affordable housing. $5 million of the ARPA funds will go to...
Thompson Works To Rein In Ratepayer-Funded Incentives To Contractors
By Daniel Stefanski | A first-year Corporation Commissioner continues to fight for Arizona ratepayers. Late last month, Republican Corporation Commissioner Kevin Thompson issued a press release to announce that he had “amended several provisions in...
Arizona Permanent Land Endowment Trust Fund Hits Record
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona investments continue to be in good hands under the oversight of Republican State Treasurer, Kimberly Yee. On Tuesday, Treasurer Yee announced that the Local Government Investment Pool earned $24.49 million in July, and...
Arizona Legislator: COVID-19 “Mandates Won’t Be Happening Here In Arizona”
By Daniel Stefanski | Days after an Arizona Republican Senator noted the increasing return of COVID-19 restrictions, another state legislator is doing the same for his constituents. On Wednesday, Republican Representative Joseph Chaplik released an...
ASU Survey Reveals Majority Of Arizonans, Californians, Texans Oppose ‘Trans Rights’
By Corinne Murdock | A survey conducted in part by Arizona State University (ASU) researchers revealed that a majority of Arizonans, Californians, and Texans oppose “trans rights.” The survey is the latest from a joint...
Equitable Tuition Program Favoring Native Americans Boosted NAU Enrollment
By Corinne Murdock | Northern Arizona University (NAU) is crediting their largest first-year undergraduate class ever to its equitable tuition program favoring Native American students. NAU reported a 47 percent increase in new Native American...
Senate President Pro Tempore Requests Investigation Into ASU Athletic Department
By Corinne Murdock | State Senate President Pro Tempore T.J. Shope (R-LD16) requested an investigation into the Arizona State University (ASU) athletic department. In a letter to Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR) Chairman Fred DuVal...
Small Businesses Find Some Relief In Legal Guardrails Placed On Legislation
By Daniel Stefanski | The leader of one of Arizona’s influential organizations for small businesses is breathing a sigh of relief after navigating the first year of a divided government. Last week, the Arizona State Director for the National...
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