Ericka Piñon

Hobbs Vetoes Teacher Liability Bill While Emphasizing Student Safety in Schools

A larger discussion about how to guarantee that all children feel secure and protected in Arizona's educational institutions was sparked…

2 months ago

Historic Break: Arizona House Republicans Challenge Two Decades of Unified Budget Negotiations

After being left out from discussions between Senate Republicans and Democratic Governor Katie Hobbs, Arizona House Republicans are launching their…

2 months ago

Legal Challenges Mount as Trump Escalates Immigration Enforcement

A group of 18 Democratic attorneys general, including Arizona's Kris Mayes and Minnesota's Keith Ellison, denounced the Trump administration for…

2 months ago

Hobbs Proposes Multi-Nation Land Ban After Vetoing China-Only Bill

After vetoing a bill that would have directly limited Chinese government property purchases in the state, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs…

3 months ago

U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts Endorses Karrin Taylor Robson for Governor

Nebraska U.S. Senator Pete Ricketts has declared his support for Karrin Taylor Robson in the 2026 Republican gubernatorial primary race…

3 months ago

Gallego's 'Medicaid Monday' Warning: Arizona's 1.9M Enrollees at Risk

Nearly 1.9 million people in Arizona already rely on Medicaid for healthcare coverage, and Senator Ruben Gallego is issuing urgent…

3 months ago

Arizona Joins Growing Resistance to Mass Deportation Operations

In reaction to increased federal immigration enforcement efforts in several states, dozens of protesters gathered at Arizona's state capitol on…

3 months ago

Department of Homeland Security Authorizes New Border Wall Construction

Waivers have been granted by the Department of Homeland Security for the new building of 36 miles of border wall…

3 months ago

Federal Court Blocks AmeriCorps Grant Cancellations in 24 States and DC

While refusing to stop the federal organization for national service and volunteering from reducing the majority of its staff, a…

3 months ago

Arizona Officials Review ICE Agents' Use of Utility Worker Disguises

Governor Katie Hobbs  said Wednesday that her government is investigating cases in which federal immigration agents allegedly pretended to be…

3 months ago

Deja Foxx, 25, Seeks Arizona Congressional Seat in Special Election

After Representative Raúl Grijalva passed away earlier this year, Arizona's Congressional District 7 will host a special election in 2025,…

3 months ago

Arizona Legislature Passes Antisemitism Education Bill, Awaits Governor's Decision

PHOENIX — In a major legislative step that puts Arizona at the forefront of national efforts to combat campus antisemitism,…

3 months ago

Attorney General Eliminates 'Secrecy Clauses' to Protect Arizona Seniors

Attorney General Kris Mayes of Arizona highlighted two significant court rulings that have established significant precedents for openness in assisted…

3 months ago

Arizona Governor Vetoes Bill Restricting Chinese Property Purchases

A Republican-sponsored bill that would have made it illegal for China to buy real estate in Arizona was turned down…

3 months ago

Arizona Governor Hobbs Faces Online Backlash After Pride Month Post

This week, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs received a lot of backlash on social media after sharing a picture on her…

3 months ago

Arizona Senate President Proposes Desalination in Colorado River Negotiations

Warren Petersen, the president of the Arizona Senate, has proposed desalination projects in the ongoing discussions among the seven basin…

3 months ago

Mohave County Official Challenges Attorney General's Authority Over Elections

In a dispute with Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes on election processes, a supervisor from Mohave County is appealing a…

3 months ago

Arizona SNAP Recipients Could Face Cuts Under House Budget Bill

A House-passed budget package that could have a big effect on Arizona's SNAP recipients and require the state to pay…

3 months ago