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Bipartisan Coalition Forms To Fight Prop 140’s Tranformation Of Arizona’s Elections System

Oct 11, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | After a stunning decision by the Arizona Supreme Court that will allow votes to be tabulated for Proposition 140, which would usher in ranked-choice voting, a coalition has formed to defeat the measure. The NO on Prop 140...

Scottsdale Woman Arrested For Fraud Against PTA Now Indicted For Yuma County School Theft

Oct 11, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | A former superintendent secretary with Yuma County's Hyder Elementary School District, Nubia Gonzalez, has been indicted for Theft, Misuse of Public Monies, and Forgery. The indictment comes eight weeks after her arrest in...

Democratic Maricopa County Attorney Candidate Films Campaign Video In Courtroom While On The Job

Oct 11, 2024

By Staff Reporter | The Democratic candidate for the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office (MCAO), Tamika Wooten, filmed a video for her campaign in the courtroom while on the clock. Wooten filmed the video last month on September 21, posted to her...

Sen. Shamp Condemns Disgusting Depiction Of President Trump

Oct 10, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | An Arizona State Senator is standing against an outrageous depiction of President Donald J. Trump. Last week, Senator Janae Shamp, a Republican, issued a press release to “condemn the obscene nude statue of President Donald...

Rep. Crane Bill To Streamline Veterans Entering The Trucking Industry Becomes Law

Oct 10, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | The Veteran Improvement Commercial Driver License Act (S. 656), a bill designed to facilitate the transition of U.S veterans into a field requiring a commercial driver’s license (CDL) through GI benefits, was signed into law...

Sen. Hoffman Calls Out Clean Elections Commission For Its Debate Decision

Oct 10, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | An Arizona Republican legislator continues to hold a government agency accountable to the law. Last week, State Senator Jake Hoffman sent a letter to the Arizona Clean Elections Commission, which was his second letter to this...

Arizona Supreme Court Stuns With Prop 140 Ruling

Oct 9, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | After a lengthy court battle, a ballot measure involving a major change to Arizona’s elections system will be considered by voters in the upcoming November General Election. Late last week, the Arizona Supreme Court finally...

Arizona Leaders Honor Victims Of October 7 Attack

Oct 9, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Elected officials from around Arizona solemnly marked the first anniversary of the October 7 terrorist attacks in Israel. One year ago, Israel was attacked by Hamas terrorists, who took advantage of completely unsuspecting...

Mayor Beck Touts Peoria As Destination For Businesses

Oct 8, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | A first-term west valley mayor in Arizona is helping to lead his city to greater economic prosperity. Late last month, City of Peoria Mayor Jason Beck wrote an op-ed for a local publication, touting the work he and members of...

Scottsdale Schools Superintendent Gets $16k Pay Raise Despite Lower Test Scores

Oct 8, 2024

By Staff Reporter | The Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) Governing Board approved a bonus of nearly $16,000 to its superintendent during an August board meeting, despite lower test scores. And during last week's meeting, it approved...

Rep. Ciscomani Releases New Ad Targeting Democrats’ Inflationary Policies

Oct 8, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) released a new advertising campaign Thursday taking aim at the enormous economic fallout of the Biden-Harris administration’s fiscal policies. Those policies are also supported by Ciscomani's...

Affordable Housing Is Becoming A Top-Tier Issue For Arizona Voters

Oct 7, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona voters are increasingly worried about the rising cost of housing as the November General Election approaches. Last month, Noble Predictive Insights (NPI) released the findings of a poll, showing that “affordable...