Ericka Rodriguez Diaz

Senate Republicans Pass Bills to Shield Health Care Workers from Radiation

Arizona health care workers who spend their careers near X-ray imaging equipment may soon have stronger protections on the job,…

3 months ago

Juan Ciscomani Financially Tied to Tony Gonzales Amid Ethics Scandal

Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) found himself connected to one of Congress's most turbulent political exits this week, as his colleague…

3 months ago

Yassamin Ansari Demands Answers Over Delayed Release of FBI Files Alleging Trump Assault

Representative Yassamin Ansari (D-AZ) is calling for accountability after the Justice Department, under Secretary Pam Bondi, released FBI files containing…

3 months ago

Former Yuma Elementary School District Employee Charged With Stealing $86K in School Funds

A former Yuma Elementary School District employee has been convicted of two felonies after stealing nearly $86,000 in public funds,…

3 months ago

Fired, Divided, and Defunded: How Arizona Is Responding to DHS in Crisis

Arizona's congressional representatives voiced starkly contrasting views Thursday after President Donald Trump announced that Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) will replace…

3 months ago

Noem Out, Mullin In: Major Shakeup at Homeland Security

President Donald Trump announced today that Markwayne Mullin (R-OK) will replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, effective March 31, 2026.…

3 months ago

Adelita Grijalva Moves to Block DHS Funds From Targeting Protesters, Tribal Lands

Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) has introduced two amendments to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill, aiming to safeguard…

3 months ago

Janae Shamp Pushes Sharia Ban in Arizona as a Matter of Prevention

Arizona lawmakers have passed a bill that would make it illegal for any state court to recognize Sharia law, even…

3 months ago

'That Is Not Normal': Cathrine Miranda Wants Transparency After Haitian Man's Death in ICE Custody

Senator Catherine Miranda (D-AZ) is renewing her push for transparency in law enforcement after her recent amendment to a state…

3 months ago

Arizona Lawmakers Weigh Impact of Arizona’s Secure Benefits Integrity Act

A new proposal in the Arizona Legislature is drawing strong criticism from Democratic lawmakers, who say it would remove health…

3 months ago

Warren Petersen Backs New Rules to Expose AI Deepfakes, Protect the Public

Arizona Senate Republicans , including President Warren Petersen, are backing new legislation that would require AI tools to automatically tag…

3 months ago

Katherine Haley's Education Record Comes Under Scrutiny Amid Treasurer Run

As Katherine Haley (R-AZ) campaigns for Arizona State Treasurer, a political memo circulating among Arizona insiders is raising questions about…

3 months ago

U.S. Embassy Unable to Help Americans Leave Israel Following Iran Strikes

The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem announced Monday that it is unable to evacuate or directly assist American citizens trying to…

3 months ago

After Controversial Comments, Arizona Moves to Limit Kris Mayes's Reach Over State Police

The Arizona House has approved a bill that would give the state's top law enforcement agency more independence from Attorney…

3 months ago

Arizona Senate Passes Contract Disclosure Bill After Katie Hobbs's Administration Controversies

Arizona's Republican-controlled Senate has approved new legislation tightening rules for how state contracts are awarded, a move GOP lawmakers say…

3 months ago

Breaking Barriers: How Arizona Women Changed History

Every March, the country pauses to recognize the contributions of women throughout history. This year, Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ) is…

3 months ago

Yassamin Ansari Criticizes Iranian Government, Calls Trump's Actions Unconstitutional

On Saturday, February 28th, the United States and Israel launched a joint military campaign against Iran, called Operation Epic Fury,…

3 months ago

Phoenix Police Increase Patrols Amid Regional Tensions Following Operation Epic Fury

The Phoenix Police Department moved quickly to reassure residents Sunday as news broke of U.S. military casualties in Operation Epic…

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