Ericka Piñon

Government Shutdown Reaches Day 37 as Negotiations Continue

The federal government shutdown has entered its 37th day as Senate leaders work to find a resolution, though significant disagreements…

1 month ago

Mesa Resident Dorean Taylor Wins City Council Recall Race

Mesa resident Dorean Taylor has won the historic city council recall election against Councilmember Julie Spilsbury, according to results announced…

1 month ago

Kris Mayes Joins Lawsuit Against Trump Administration Over FEMA Funding

Attorney General Kris Mayes joined a coalition of 12 states in suing the Trump administration over more than $83 million…

1 month ago

Greg Stanton Accuses Trump of Defying Court Orders on SNAP Benefits

Representative Greg Stanton accused President Donald Trump of defying court orders regarding SNAP food assistance payments this week, calling his…

1 month ago

Trump Endorses Mark Lamb in Arizona's 5th District Congressional Race

Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb received a significant boost in his campaign for Congress this week when President Donald…

1 month ago

Kimberly Yee Celebrates Growth in Arizona's 529 Education Savings Plan

Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee recently honored 20 fifth and sixth graders as winners of the state's annual college savings essay…

1 month ago

Arizona Voters Decide on Schools, Healthcare and Local Issues Today

Polls close at 7 p.m. today, giving Arizona residents their final chance to submit ballots at designated drop-off locations. While…

1 month ago

Abe Hamadeh Wants to 'Wipe Mexican Cartels Off the Face of the Earth'

Representative Abe Hamadeh has issued a statement of support regarding reports that the Trump administration is planning military operations against…

1 month ago

Katie Hobbs Launches Free Prescription Discount Card Under AZRx for Arizonans

Governor Katie Hobbs and the Arizona Department of Health Services rolled out a new program this week designed to help…

1 month ago

Adelita Grijalva Speaks Out as Delay in Swearing-In Breaks Record, Hitting 41 Days

It has been 41 days since Adelita Grijalva won her special election, but she still hasn’t been sworn in. The…

1 month ago

Bipartisan Report Urges Major Reforms to Arizona Family Courts

A bipartisan group of Arizona legislators released a report calling for significant changes to the state's family court system after…

1 month ago

Andy Biggs Accuses Democrats of 'Political Games' During Shutdown

Representative Andy Biggs criticized Democrats and called on the state's two senators to help end the government shutdown, which entered…

1 month ago

Court Sides with Kris Mayes in Fight Over Frozen SNAP Payments

Attorney General Kris Mayes won a legal victory to protect Arizonans after the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced it would…

1 month ago

Trump Endorsement Won't Be Deciding Factor in CD5, Says Stephen Shadegg

Stephen Shadegg, director for Americans for Prosperity, recently talked about Arizona's 5th Congressional District race with Cactus Politics. The conversation…

2 months ago

Governor Katie Hobbs Releases Emergency Food Aid as Washington Withholds Benefits

Governor Katie Hobbs announced Wednesday that Arizona will use $1.8 million in emergency funds to help families struggling with food…

2 months ago

Government Shutdown Reaches Day 30 as Eli Crane Blasts Democratic Votes

Representative Eli Crane took to social media this week to call out Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego for their…

2 months ago

Stephen Shadegg of Americans for Prosperity Assesses Arizona's Gubernatorial Race

Stephen Shadegg, the Arizona director for Americans for Prosperity, recently spoke with Cactus Politics about the upcoming gubernatorial race and…

2 months ago

Kris Mayes Defends Birthright Citizenship in Debate

Attorney General Kris Mayes defended birthright citizenship during a debate at Arizona State University, arguing that ending it would be…

2 months ago