Grayson Bakich

Grayson Bakich is a Florida and Arizona legislative correspondent for The Floridian and Cactus Politics, specializing in national and state-level politics. With three years' experience covering federal Florida, and Arizona politics, they have been cited by NewsBreak, SGT Report, Lucianne.com, and Cause Action. Email: grayson@dnm.news

SNAKEBITE— 3.20.26— Yee's ESA Scholarship Reforms— Mayes vs. Kalshi— Pigeons Derail Garcia— March Madness, Dolores Huerta, Biggs & Crane, Much More...

Yee's ESA Scholarship Reforms Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee has announced reforms to the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) system to better protect…

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Kimberly Yee Announces Scholarship Account Reforms

Arizona Treasurer Kimberly Yee has announced reforms to the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) system to better protect taxpayer dollars.…

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Kris Mayes Files Criminal Charges Against Kalshi Betting Site

Arizona Attorney General (AG) Kris Mayes is bringing 20 criminal charges against prediction market website Kalshi, accusing it of operating…

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Andy Biggs, Eli Crane Decry Balanced Budget Amendment Failure

Representatives Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Eli Crane (R-AZ) took to social media to express their thoughts on the failure of…

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SNAKEBITE— 3.19.26— Gillette vs. Kelly on SAVE America Act— Ansari's Anti-Event Gambling Bill— Cesar Chavez Allegations, Water, Ciscomani, Abortion, Much More...

Gillette vs. Kelly on SAVE Act State Representative John Gillette (R-30) has branded Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) a liar on…

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John Gillette Brands Mark Kelly a Liar Over SAVE America Act

State Representative John Gillette (R-30) has branded Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) a liar on social media over the battle to…

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Yassamin Ansari Introduces Bicameral Bill Cracking Down on World Event Wagers

With people make serious money on betting websites like Polymarket and Kalshi by placing wagers on world events such as…

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Mark Kelly Introduces Bipartisan Bill Streamlining Small Water Projects

Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has introduced a bipartisan bill with Senator Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) streamlining approval for small water projects…

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SNAKEBITE— 3.18.26— Crane's North Rim Act Passes House— Montenegro Leads AZ in AI— Kelly on 'No Quarter'— Hamadeh, Horne, Feely, Much More...

Crane's North Rim Act Passes House Representative Eli Crane's (R-AZ) North Rim Restoration Act has passed the House of Representatives unanimously and…

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Eli Crane's North Rim Restoration Act Passes House

Representative Eli Crane's (R-AZ) North Rim Restoration Act has passed the House of Representatives unanimously and is now heading to the…

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Abe Hamadeh Marks Day 31 of DHS Shutdown, Scorches Senate Democrats

Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) is marking Day 31 of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown on social media, blasting…

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SNAKEBITE— 3.17.26— Schweikert Heralds 'Healthcare Revolution'— AZ Senate's Sports Hearing— Black Rain in Iran, ICE Detention Facilities, Much More...

Schweikert Heralds 'Healthcare Revolution' Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) has proclaimed that the healthcare technology revolution is already here, and Congress…

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NRCC Promotes Jay Feely as Part of MAGA Majority Effort

The National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) is hoping to maintain control of Congress through its MAGA Majority effort, and former…

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David Schweikert Declares the 'Healthcare Revolution' is Here

Representative David Schweikert (R-AZ) has proclaimed that the healthcare technology revolution is already here, and Congress must embrace it. "Too…

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Heated Women's Sports Hearing Spills Onto Social Media

The heated exchange between former Utah State volleyball player Kaylie Ray and State Senator Catherine Miranda (D-11) is gaining national…

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SNAKEBITE— 3.16.26— AZ House Passes Medical Info on IDs Bill— Dems Want Answers on Iran School Strike— Juvenile Justice Bill, Much More...

AZ House Passes Medical Info on IDs Bill The Arizona House of Representatives has passed State Representative Khyl Powell's (R-14)…

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Arizona House Passes Bill to Put Medical Directives on IDs

The Arizona House of Representatives has passed State Representative Khyl Powell's (R-14) House Bill 2772, which allows residents to put…

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Mark Kelly Introduces Bill Cutting Taxes for Working-Class Americans

Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) has introduced legislation promising a massive tax cut for working-class Americans. The Working Americans' Tax Cut…

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