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Schweikert Enters AZ Gubernatorial Race, CD1 House Seat Is Now A ‘Toss-Up’
By Matthew Holloway | Arizona Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ01) announced his candidacy for Governor of Arizona on Tuesday and will face fellow Republicans Rep. Andy Biggs (R-AZ05) and Karrin Taylor Robson in the 2026 Primary. In a statement to...
Republican Leaders Urge Reforms To Arizona’s Disability Assessment Policies
By Staff Reporter | Republican lawmakers pushed for reforms to the state’s disability assessment policies before they took effect this week. House Majority Whip Julie Willoughby and State Senator Janae Shamp issued a press release on Tuesday...
Leftists Organize To Oust School Board Member For Criticizing Overweight Health Official
By Staff Reporter | Over 1,500 individuals want the Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) to remove one of its board members for criticizing an overweight health official. Board member and state senator Carine Werner made the comments...
Arizona Lawmakers Press Governor’s Ratepayer Office Over Utility Case Inaction
By Jonathan Eberle | Two Arizona lawmakers are raising concerns over what they describe as a failure by the Governor’s Residential Utility Consumer Office (RUCO) to assist local families facing steep water and sewer rate hikes.Representatives...
Autism Academy Opens New North Phoenix Campus, Expanding Services For Families
By Jonathan Eberle | The Autism Academy for Education and Development (AAED), Arizona’s first fully accredited autism-only K-12+ private day school, has officially expanded its reach with the opening of a new campus in North Phoenix. The school...
Tolleson School District Demands $26K For Public Records From Arizona Lawmaker
By Jonathan Eberle | A dispute over public records has emerged between state lawmakers and the Tolleson Union High School District, after the district declined to provide financial transaction records requested by the Legislature. The conflict...
Hobbs Slow To Declare State Of Emergency In Gila County Amid Devastating Floods
By Ethan Faverino | Arizona State Representative Walt Blackman, Chairman of the House Government Committee, urged Governor Hobbs to declare a State of Emergency in Gila County following catastrophic flooding. The flooding that began on Thursday,...
Arizona Superintendent, Treasurer Spar Over School District Funding
By Staff Reporter | Superintendent Tom Horne and Treasurer Kimberly Yee are at odds over a sizeable loan to a school district. Horne wants Yee to approve a $3 million cash advance to Nadaburg Unified School District (NUSD), located inside Wittman....
Poll: Biggs Holds Commanding Lead In Arizona Republican Gubernatorial Primary
By Ethan Faverino | Congressman Andy Biggs (AZ-05) is the clear frontrunner in the Arizona Republican gubernatorial primary, leading businesswoman Karrin Taylor Robson by a 24-point margin, according to an exclusive Pulse Decision Science poll. The...
Governor Hobbs Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Eligibility Far Beyond FDA Recommendation
By Staff Reporter | Governor Katie Hobbs has rejected the Federal Drug Administration’s restrictions on the new COVID-19 vaccine. The FDA limited administration of the 2025-26 formula for the COVID-19 vaccine to individuals 65 and older. However,...
Arizona Launches Teacher Apprenticeship Program To Address Shortage Crisis
By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona is introducing a new apprenticeship program aimed at tackling the state’s ongoing teacher shortage, according to Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne. The Arizona Teacher Registered Apprenticeship Program (AZ...
AZ Chamber Believes Recently Passed Bills Will Improve State’s Economic Competitiveness
By Staff Reporter | A series of new laws taking effect are anticipated to raise Arizona’s economic competitiveness. The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry (Arizona Chamber) highlighted six new laws as giving the state a...
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