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State Board Of Education Adopts New ESA Parent Handbook
By Ethan Faverino | The Arizona State Board of Education has adopted the Arizona Department of Education’s Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Parent Handbook for the upcoming school year. This updated handbook was approved on June 23, 2025, by...
Arizona School Of Dental Assisting Embraces Expanded Career Pathways With New State Law
By Jonathan Eberle | A new law is opening the door for expanded career opportunities in dental care, and the Arizona School of Dental Assisting (ASDA) is welcoming the change. Senate Bill 1124, signed into law on March 31, 2025, officially...
Utah’s ESA-Type Program ‘Enabling Greater Access To Opportunities’
By Matthew Holloway | A new report from the Common Sense Institute (CSI) Arizona has shed light on the growing trend of homeschooling and the associated costs nationwide, using Utah as an example and revealing both the financial burden and...
Arizona Legislature Passes Animal Cruelty Bill, Awaits Governor’s Signature
By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona lawmakers have taken a significant step to strengthen protections for domestic animals with the final legislative passage of Senate Bill 1658, a measure designed to broaden the scope of what constitutes animal cruelty...
Arizona Voters To Decide On Ban Of Vehicle Miles Traveled Taxes
By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona voters will weigh in next year on a proposed constitutional amendment that would bar the state and local governments from taxing drivers based on how many miles they travel, as well as from placing limits on an...
Senate Delays Confirmation Hearing For Environmental Quality Nominee
By Jonathan Eberle | A scheduled confirmation hearing for Karen Lee Peters, Governor Katie Hobbs' nominee to lead the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), was abruptly postponed on Wednesday by the Senate Director Nominations...
Arizona Budget Standoff Intensifies As House Moves Forward With Continuation Budget
By Jonathan Eberle | With less than two weeks before Arizona’s fiscal year ends, a deepening budget dispute between the state House and Governor Katie Hobbs escalated Saturday, as House Speaker Steve Montenegro announced plans to introduce a...
Arizona Senate Revives Bitcoin Reserve Bill After Reconsideration Vote
By Matthew Holloway | A bill to establish a Bitcoin Reserve in the State of Arizona was resurrected in the legislature by the State Senate before the chamber adjourned Sine Die on Friday. House Bill 2324, introduced by Arizona Representative Jeff...
Biggs Maintains Commanding Lead In Arizona Governor Primary According To Latest Polling
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Republican Congressman Andy Biggs continues to enjoy a comfortable advantage in the upcoming primary contest for the 2026 Gubernatorial Election with what pollster NextGenP described as a “massive lead.” The poll,...
Trump-Backed Resolution Copper Project Gains Momentum
By Matthew Holloway | The Resolution Copper project, a joint venture of BHP and Rio Tinto, issued a statement Tuesday welcoming the republication of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) by the U.S. Forest Service (USFS) for its proposed...
Border Patrol Takes Down Cartel Safe House Near Arizona-Mexico Border
By Matthew Holloway | Near the Arizona-Mexico border, just inside Mexican territory, a joint operation between U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Tucson Sector and Mexican authorities located and raided a cartel safe-house which stored...
APS Requests 14% Rate Hike For Residential Customers
By Matthew Holloway | Only weeks after refusing to comply with an Executive Order to reactivate the Cholla Power Plant in Northern Arizona, Arizona Public Service (APS) has filed documents with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) requesting an...
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