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Governor Hobbs Appoints Gun Control Advocate To Arizona Board Of Regents

May 12, 2025

By Staff Reporter | Governor Katie Hobbs has named a new student regent to the Arizona Board of Regents (ABOR). The newest student regent, Felipe Garcia, is a Tucson native and rising junior studying political science and creative...

Schweikert, Ciscomani Join Democrat Reps. Titus, Cohen To Launch Wild Horse Caucus

May 12, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | A new caucus has been formed within the U.S. House of Representatives to champion the conservation and humane treatment of wild horses. The aptly named ‘Congressional Wild Horse Caucus’ announced Thursday, will be co-chaired...

Arizona Senate Panel Moves Forward With Confirmation Of Land Commissioner

May 12, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | Despite escalating tensions between the executive and legislative branches in Arizona, the Senate Committee on Director Nominations advanced the confirmation of Robyn Sahid as Commissioner of the State Land Department during a...

Arizona Legislature Passes Bipartisan Bill Targeting Adult Content Access For Minors

May 11, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | In a move aimed at tightening online protections for children, the Arizona House of Representatives has passed HB2112, a bipartisan bill that would require pornography websites to verify users’ ages before granting access. The...

Arizona Lawmakers Continue Hearings Into Family Court System

May 11, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | A special legislative committee examining Arizona’s family court system will convene again Monday, May 12, as allegations of widespread abuse and violations of children’s civil rights take center stage. State Senator Mark...

Arizona Senate President Defends Director Nomination Process, Cites Majority Confirmations

May 11, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen on Thursday defended the work of the Senate Committee on Director Nominations (DINO), highlighting the committee’s progress and reaffirming its role in ensuring transparency and...

Arizona Law Will Put More Armed Campus Officers In Schools

May 10, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona schools will be protected by more armed school campus officers, newly developed safety technology, and advanced training through a new bipartisan bill, just signed into law. The bill, HB 2074, was signed into law by...

Donor Privacy To Be Defended Before Arizona Supreme Court

May 10, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | The Arizona State Supreme Court has granted a petition for review in the case Center for Arizona Policy v. Hobbs, which revolves around Proposition 211 and the right of political donors to privacy. The case, brought by the...

Gubernatorial Candidate Robson Loses Key Trump Allies

May 9, 2025

By Staff Reporter | Gubernatorial candidate Karrin Taylor Robson’s campaign just lost three key allies from President Donald Trump’s circle. The three to depart Robson’s campaign according to Axios sources were Chris LaCivita,...

SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler Tours Phoenix Business

May 9, 2025

By Matthew Holloway | Kelly Loeffler, Administrator of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), stopped in Arizona as part of her nationwide tour for National Small Business Week. During an interview with Arizona's James T. Harris on KFYI,...

Hobbs Vetoes Medicaid Oversight Bill Amid Conflict-Of-Interest Allegations

May 9, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | A bill aimed at increasing transparency and accountability in Arizona’s Medicaid contracting process has been vetoed by Governor Katie Hobbs, prompting strong criticism from Republican lawmakers who say the governor is...

Governor Hobbs Vetoes Illegal Alien Incarceration Bill

May 8, 2025

By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a Republican-sponsored immigration enforcement bill, drawing sharp criticism from Senator John Kavanagh and other GOP lawmakers who say the legislation was a necessary step toward...