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Phoenix Plans To Landlock Capitol With Light Rail Loop
By Corinne Murdock | The city of Phoenix is planning to landlock the Arizona State Capitol with a light rail loop: the “Capitol Extension.” A cost estimate has yet to be announced. The Capitol Extension will form a 1.4 mile-loop...
Kern And Payne Set To Return To Legislature
By Daniel Stefanski | Two Arizona west valley lawmakers are eyeing a return to the Arizona Legislature in 2025. On Friday, State Senator Anthony Kern and Representative Kevin Payne announced that they had filed paperwork to run for re-election in...
Arizona Legislators Pay Homage On Memorial Day
By Daniel Stefanski | As Americans around the country honored the fallen men and women who have worn our country’s uniform on Memorial Day, Arizona Legislators paid their own homage to those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our...
Russia Bans ASU President, Cites CIA Connection
By Corinne Murdock | Russia has banned Arizona State University (ASU) President Michael Crow for his CIA connections. Last week, Russia banned Crow and about 500 other Americans from coming into their country. In listing Crow among...
Pro-Life Group Petitions Arizona Supreme Court To Reinstate Abortion Ban
By Corinne Murdock | The pro-life group Center for Arizona Policy (CAP) has asked the Arizona Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling nullifying the state’s total abortion ban. The Arizona Court of Appeals ruled in December...
Hobbs Vetoes Bill To Ban Photo Radar
By Daniel Stefanski | Days after an Arizona legislative attempt to prohibit photo radar was sent to her desk, Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed the proposal. On Friday, Governor Hobbs sent a letter to Senate President Warren Petersen, informing...
Republican Legislators Demand Mayes Retract False Statements About ESAs
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona Republican legislators have finally had enough of Democrat Attorney General Kris Mayes’ continuing assault on the state’s historic Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESA) program. On Thursday, a bicameral group of...
Uber Begins Transition To Driverless Cars Through Waymo Partnership In Phoenix
By Corinne Murdock | Uber has teamed up with artificial intelligence (AI) ridership service Waymo, indicating a transition away from the use of drivers whose income relies on the ride-hailing service. On Tuesday, the commuter and delivery...
Hobbs Chief Of Staff Out, Resignation Tendered
By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona’s Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs experienced yet another high-profile staff exit with a negative headline that couldn’t even wait for a Friday afternoon news dump. On Thursday, the Arizona political world received...
State Rep. Stahl Hamilton Skips Hearing On Her Bible Swiping, Hiding
By Corinne Murdock | State Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton skipped out on the ethics committee hearing concerning her swiping and hiding state capitol Bibles. Stahl Hamilton stands accused of unethical conduct and undignified behavior. The...
Gov. Hobbs Revokes $50 Million In ‘Illegal And Invalid’ School Choice Funds
By Corinne Murdock | Gov. Katie Hobbs revoked $50 million in school choice funding awarded by her predecessor, Doug Ducey, calling it “illegal and invalid.” The funds were used for day-long Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) Program...
Tucson City Council To Increase Water Rates To Incentivize Water Conservation
By Corinne Murdock | The Tucson City Council began the process for increasing residents’ water rates in order to incentivize greater water conservation. The council motioned in a study session on Tuesday to increase rates by reclassifying...
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