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Hobbs To Deploy Troops To Border, But Vows To Buck Trump’s Deportation Plan

Nov 19, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | Arizona’s Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs promised a “major announcement,” leading up to a Monday press conference at the Port of Nogales on the state’s southern border with Mexico. And indeed, the border press event did...

Hamadeh: “Arizona, I Am With You, Now And Forever”

Nov 19, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | Congressman-elect Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ-8) released a new video via X in which he memorialized his victory against Democrat Greg Whitten in the November General Election. In the video posted to X, Hamedeh told his supporters, “I’m...

Arizona Corporation Commission Joins Protest Against BlackRock

Nov 18, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Another Arizona governing body has intervened in a critical issue in place of the state’s attorney general. Last week, the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) intervened in a matter at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission...

Scottsdale School District Stops Using X, Cites Lack Of Family-Friendly Environment

Nov 18, 2024

By Staff Reporter | Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) will no longer be using X to stay engaged with the community, with the given reason being a lack of a “family-friendly” environment. SUSD made the announcement last week, also...

Republicans Take Control Of Arizona Corporation Commission

Nov 18, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona’s Corporation Commission will be completely governed by Republicans after the party experienced a clean sweep of three contests during November's General Election. Republicans emerged victorious over their Democrat...

Petersen Wins Reelection As Arizona Senate President

Nov 17, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Fresh off their successful efforts to keep a majority in the Arizona Legislature, Senate Republicans voted to keep their chamber’s leader for another term in office. On Tuesday, Senate President Warren Petersen won reelection...

Montenegro Tapped To Lead Arizona House As Next Speaker

Nov 17, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona House Republicans have chosen their new leadership team for the upcoming term of office. Last week, Arizona House Republicans met to elect their new team of leaders for the next two years. Representative Steve...

Sundareshan To Lead Arizona Senate Democrats

Nov 17, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Days after their caucus decreased in size for the upcoming term in the Arizona Legislature, Senate Democrats chose their leadership team. On Tuesday, Arizona Senate Democrats finalized their Caucus Leadership Team for the 57th...

Arizona House Democrats Choose Leadership For Shrinking Caucus

Nov 17, 2024

By Daniel Stefanski | Arizona House Democrats will settle into a new term of office with fewer members in their caucus and a revised leadership team. https://twitter.com/AZHouseDems/status/1856432380090765371 On Tuesday, Democrats in the Arizona...

Microchip Firm Funded By Biden-Harris CHIPS Act Sued For Being ‘Anti-American’ Workplace

Nov 16, 2024

By Matthew Holloway | The massive microchip manufacturing firm, the Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), finds itself facing a class-action lawsuit brought by over a dozen of its current and former employees. TSMC was brought into...

Federal Court Rules Government Unlawfully Denied GCU Nonprofit Status

Nov 16, 2024

By Staff Reporter | The federal government unlawfully denied Grand Canyon University (GCU) its nonprofit status, per a new federal court ruling. Last week, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in Grand Canyon University v. Miguel...

Arizona Schools To Get 16K Overdose Kits

Nov 16, 2024

By Staff Reporter | Arizona schools will be receiving a supply of overdose kits to address the increased impact of drugs on students. The Arizona Department of Emergency & Military Affairs (DEMA) began delivering over 16,000 Narcan...