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K-12 Curriculum Transparency For Arizona Parents Fails in House
By Corinne Murdock | SB1211, which would require schools to publish curriculum lists on their websites, failed in the House 28-30 on Monday. The votes weren’t panning out in the way Republicans hoped, so several legislators voted to kill the...
Parental Rights to Children’s Records Passes Arizona Senate
By Corinne Murdock | On Monday, the Arizona Senate passed HB2161, a bill prohibiting state employees, political subdivisions, governmental entities, or any other institution from withholding a minor’s records from parents. Parents may sue any...
Scottsdale School District’s Diversity Leaders Promote Drag Queen Storytime After Accusing Black DJ of Blackface
By Corinne Murdock | After making waves for accusing a black DJ of blackface, Scottsdale Unified School District’s (SUSD) social justice professionals marched onward with their work. In the week following accusations from Scottsdale Parent Council...
Democratic Senator Recites Poetry, Sings About Womanhood In Response to Ketanji Brown Jackson Criticism
By Corinne Murdock | State Senator Victoria Steele (D-Tucson) treated legislators and constituents to poetry and music at the Arizona State Capitol on Wednesday. Steele felt compelled to do so after her fellow Tucson legislator, State Senator Vince...
SOS, Gubernatorial Candidate Katie Hobbs Supports Abortions Up Until Birth
By Corinne Murdock | Arizona Secretary of State and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs offered a more definitive stance on abortion limitations last week. In short — none. Hobbs rejected the notion that the law must determine at what...
Retirement Home Built Next To ASU Entertainment District Wins First Round In Noise Complaint
By Terri Jo Neff | For now, the residents and developers of a 20-story retirement community recently built in the heart of ASU’s flourishing entertainment district have silenced live music at a popular club, but the owners of Shady Park Tempe...
Marana’s Development Fees To Be Heard By Arizona Supreme Court
By Terri Jo Neff | How to interpret changes enacted in 2011 to Arizona’s development impact fee law will be heard by the Arizona Supreme Court, it was announced last week. At issue is Arizona Revised Statute 9-463.05 which was amended in 2011 to...
As Its Schools Fail, Buckeye Elementary School District May Have Grossly Overpaid Superintendent
By Terri Jo Neff | The governing board of the Buckeye Elementary School District is coming under fire after the Arizona Auditor General discovered the superintendent of the 5,100-student district received about 100 percent more in compensation than...
New Legislator Pushes Through Major Changes In Process For Communities To Incorporate
By Terri Jo Neff | Residents living in unincorporated communities across Arizona have a streamlined process for seeking to become a city or town, now that Gov. Doug Ducey has signed House Bill 2455 into law. Under HB2455, the process will require...
Acclaimed Twitter Account Warning Arizona Parents About Radical Leftists Suspended
By Corinne Murdock | This week, Twitter silenced another prominent conservative voice — this time, one relied on heavily by parents and older generations distant from today’s social media fads. Libs of TikTok, the social media account that offered...
Woke Teacher Becomes Arizona’s First Inductee Into National Teachers Hall of Fame
By Corinne Murdock | A Phoenix special education teacher, Kareem Neal, moved up in the world of honors bestowed on educators: this year, he became Arizona’s first teacher inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame. Neal, the 2019 Arizona...
Scottsdale Principal Required Middle School Teachers to Attend Grooming Training
By Corinne Murdock | Last March, Cocopah Middle School Principal Nick Noonan required teachers to attend a training on supporting and affirming LGBTQ+ ideologies in children. Email records show Noonan paid $500 in school funds for the two-hour...
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