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Sinema Accused In Lawsuit Of Affair With Married Bodyguard, Campaign Fund Misuse
By Staff Reporter | Former U.S. Senator-turned-lobbyist Kyrsten Sinema is facing a lawsuit alleging an affair with her formerly married bodyguard, Matthew “Matt” Ammel. Ammel’s ex-wife filed the lawsuit against Sinema based on North Carolina’s...
Arizona Lawmakers Introduce Bill To Eliminate State Sales Tax On Utility Bills
By Ethan Faverino | State Representatives David Marshall (R-LD7) and Ralph Heap (R-LD10) introduced House Bill 2269, a measure to eliminate the state sales tax on electric and gas utility bills for Arizona residents and businesses. The proposed...
Privacy Advocates, Police Split Over Sen. Payne’s License Plate Reader Bill
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona State Sen. Kevin Payne (R-LD27) has introduced legislation he claims will ensure law enforcement’s use of modern crime-fighting technology doesn’t slide into unchecked government surveillance. But critics say...
ASU Faculty Member Recorded Saying DEI Still Practiced Despite US Dept. Of Ed Policy
By Matthew Holloway | An Arizona State University faculty member, who also serves as an associate director, was captured on video acknowledging that diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programming continues at ASU despite Executive Orders and...
Congress Rejected Rep. Crane’s Amendment To Defund ‘Anti-American’ Foreign NGO Machine
By Staff Reporter | The divide among Republicans in Congress became apparent on Wednesday during key budget votes. Two key Republican-led amendments to the appropriations bill failed for lack of lockstep party voting: one to end...
Arizona GOP Lawmakers Send $1.1 Billion Tax Relief Package To Hobbs’ Desk
By Matthew Holloway | Republican legislators have sent a $1.1 billion tax relief package to Gov. Katie Hobbs, escalating a high-stakes policy dispute over tax conformity as the state enters filing season. According to a statement released by House...
Arizona City Had Nearly Double The ‘Safe’ Levels Of Arsenic In Its Drinking Water For A Year
By Staff Reporter | Residents in one Arizona city have been drinking nearly double the “safe” level of arsenic in their water for a year. The city of Williams mailed a notice to residents in December that their drinking water levels contained an...
Rep. Crane Introduces Bill To Award Congressional Gold Medal To Nick Shirley For Minnesota Fraud Reporting
By Matthew Holloway | Rep. Eli Crane (R-AZ-02) introduced legislation Jan. 7 to award citizen journalist Nick Shirley the Congressional Gold Medal for his reporting on fraud and misuse of public funds in Minnesota. Crane’s office said the bill...
Arizona Lawmaker Introduces ‘No Tax On Troughs’ Bill Targeting Ranching Costs
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona State Representative Chris Lopez (R-LD16) introduced legislation aimed at reducing costs for ranchers and, ultimately, consumers at the grocery store. House Bill 2152, dubbed the “No Tax on Troughs” bill, would...
Arizona Senate President Says Supreme Court Poised To Uphold Laws Protecting Girls’ Sports
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen (R–LD14) said he believes the U.S. Supreme Court is likely to uphold state laws that protect girls’ and women’s sports, following oral arguments in a closely watched case on whether...
Arizona GOP Leaders, Former Governor React To Death Of Former Attorney General Mark Brnovich
By Matthew Holloway | Republican leaders across Arizona responded to the death of former Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich, remembering him as a dedicated public servant who left an imprint on the state’s legal and political landscape....
Arizona Employment Continued Year-Over-Year Growth In November 2025
By Ethan Faverino | The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity released preliminary employment data for November 2025, showing that Arizona’s economy added 21,300 nonfarm jobs year-over-year on a not-seasonally adjusted (NSA) basis, representing a...
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