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Congressman Leads Push To Defund Transgender Experiments On Animals
By Ethan Faverino | In a recent opinion piece in Townhall, Congressman Abraham Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) declared that he is leading the charge to end federal funding for transgender experiments on animals," signaling a bold stance against the misuse of...
Arizona Deputy Arrests Suspected Undocumented Driver After High-Speed Stop And 911 Call
By Jonathan Eberle | A traffic stop in Arizona turned into a full arrest after what began as a speeding violation escalated into multiple criminal charges — and a surprising 911 call from the driver. According to law enforcement sources, a deputy...
Former Gov. Doug Ducey Criticizes Hobbs’ Reelection Bid Over State Budget Deficit
By Matthew Holloway | Former Arizona Governor Doug Ducey sharply rebuked Gov. Katie Hobbs' announcement of her 2026 reelection campaign, accusing her of fiscal mismanagement that turned a $2.5 billion surplus into a $1.4 billion deficit. Hobbs...
Rep.-Elect Grijalva Spreads Misinformation About Her Swearing In
By Staff Reporter | Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva says her district deserves representation, though she was silent on the absence of her father, the late Raúl Grijalva, from office. The younger Grijalva has yet to be sworn in. She says...
Sen. Farnsworth Highlights Road Repairs And Future Transportation Innovation
By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona State Senator David Farnsworth, chairman of the Senate Appropriations and Transportation Committee, is doubling down on his commitment to improving Arizona’s transportation network, emphasizing both immediate roadway...
PUSD Board Member Denies Knowledge Of ‘School Social Worker Gone Rogue’
By Staff Reporter | A school social worker “gone rogue,” who resigned to avoid firing in 2023, claimed she had the approval of a governing board member. Peoria Unified School District (PUSD) investigated and ultimately released a now-former Peoria...
House Republicans Raise Concerns Over AHCCCS Chief Medical Officer’s Expired License
By Jonathan Eberle | Arizona House Republican leaders are demanding answers after learning that the Chief Medical Officer of the state’s Medicaid program, AHCCCS, has been serving with an expired medical license. According to records from the...
Scottsdale Could Hold Spring 2026 Vote On Axon Expansion
By Matthew Holloway | The ongoing disagreement between the City of Scottsdale and Axon Enterprise, Inc. has taken on a new dimension after the city issued a clarification of its position on last week. Regardless of whether the controversial “Axon...
Tolleson Superintendent Skips Legislative Hearing On District Audit, Sends Defamation Notice
By Staff Reporter | The superintendent of Tolleson Union High School District (TUHSD), Jeremy Calles, declined to show up to a legislative hearing to audit his district. Instead, Calles had a notice of defamation claim served to the committee ahead...
Speaker Johnson Blasts AZ Dems’ ‘Absurd’ Epstein Conspiracy In Fiery Shutdown Standoff
By Matthew Holloway | On Wednesday, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) clashed with Arizona Democratic Sens. Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego in a heated Capitol hallway exchange over the ongoing government shutdown and the delayed swearing-in of...
Hamadeh Raises More Questions About Biden Administration After Further Spying Revealed
By Ethan Faverino | Just one week after discovering the TSA’s Quiet Skies Program was targeting him, Congressman Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ-08) raised urgent questions about the extent of the Biden administration’s violations of Americans’ civil rights. The...
Anti-ICE Phoenix Drag Star, DACA Recipient Arrested For Sex With Minor Boy
By Staff Reporter | A popular Phoenix drag star and DACA recipient was arrested for sex with a minor last month. Michael “Mikey” Browder, 35 — better known in the Valley by the drag persona “Aubrey Ghalichi” — was arrested for having sex with a...
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