Arizona Lawmaker Fights For Native Languages Back in the Classroom

Arizona Lawmaker Fights For Native Languages Back in the Classroom

Ericka Piñon
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March 26, 2026
For generations, Arizona's Native American languages have been slipping away as English steadily gains dominance. Now, a bill moving through...
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Jake Hoffman Pushes Classroom Spending Reform

Jake Hoffman Pushes Classroom Spending Reform

Ericka Piñon
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March 25, 2026
State Senator Jake Hoffman (R-AZ) is leading an effort to reshape how Arizona’s public schools spend their money through Senate...
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Arizona Bill Targets Uranium Contamination Near Tribal Communities

Arizona Bill Targets Uranium Contamination Near Tribal Communities

Ericka Piñon
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March 25, 2026
A bill moving through the Arizona Legislature would dedicate $1 million to monitoring uranium contamination across the state, with a...
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Arizona Budget Impasse Deepens as Democrats Blame Republicans for Collapsed Negotiations

Arizona Budget Impasse Deepens as Democrats Blame Republicans for Collapsed Negotiations

Ericka Piñon
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March 24, 2026
The two top Democrats in the Arizona Legislature are publicly blaming Republican leaders for derailing bipartisan talks over a school...
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Republicans Accuse Katie Hobbs of 'Walking Away' During Budget Talks

Republicans Accuse Katie Hobbs of 'Walking Away' During Budget Talks

Ericka Piñon
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March 23, 2026
Arizona's budget negotiations have hit a wall, and Republican legislative leaders are pointing the finger directly at Governor Katie Hobbs...
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ICE Head to Airports Amid Government Shutdown Standoff

ICE Head to Airports Amid Government Shutdown Standoff

Ericka Piñon
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March 23, 2026
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego (D-AZ) is speaking out after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents were deployed to Sky Harbor...
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Pigeons Derailed Brian Garcia's Fight for Paid Leave

Pigeons Derailed Brian Garcia's Fight for Paid Leave

Ericka Piñon
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March 19, 2026
Representative Brian Garcia (D-AZ) came to Wednesday's Judiciary Committee hearing with a plan to force a conversation about paid family...
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Dolores Huerta Breaks Silence, Arizona Strips César Chávez Honors

Dolores Huerta Breaks Silence, Arizona Strips César Chávez Honors

Ericka Piñon
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March 19, 2026
Dolores Huerta, the 95-year-old civil rights icon and co-founder of the United Farm Workers, publicly accused the late César Chávez...
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Arizona Responds to Disturbing Allegations Against César Chávez

Arizona Responds to Disturbing Allegations Against César Chávez

Ericka Piñon
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March 18, 2026
A New York Times investigation has shaken the legacy of one of the most celebrated figures in Latino history, and...
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Government Shutdown Strains TSA as White House Pushes for Deal

Government Shutdown Strains TSA as White House Pushes for Deal

Ericka Piñon
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March 18, 2026
Over a month into the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Representative Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) sharply criticized...
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Arizona Abortion Funding Bill Fails in House as Debate Over Reproductive Rights Continues

Arizona Abortion Funding Bill Fails in House as Debate Over Reproductive Rights Continues

Ericka Piñon
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March 18, 2026
An Arizona bill, introduced by Representative Walt Blackman (R-AZ), that would have directed state money toward nonprofit pregnancy resource centers...
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Montenegro Moves to Position Itself as a National Leader in Artificial Intelligence

Montenegro Moves to Position Itself as a National Leader in Artificial Intelligence

Ericka Piñon
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March 17, 2026
House Speaker Steve Montenegro (R-AZ) is throwing his support behind a new statewide artificial intelligence (AI) coalition, signaling that the...
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Mark Kelly Demands Answers from Defense Secretary Over 'No Quarter' Remarks

Mark Kelly Demands Answers from Defense Secretary Over 'No Quarter' Remarks

Ericka Piñon
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March 17, 2026
Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) is calling on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to clarify what he meant when he publicly declared...
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Arizona Schools Chief Tom Horne Weighs In on Transgender Athlete Debate After Tense Hearing

Arizona Schools Chief Tom Horne Weighs In on Transgender Athlete Debate After Tense Hearing

Ericka Piñon
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March 17, 2026
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is reaffirming his stance on restricting transgender students from competing in girls’ sports...
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Body-Shaming or Fair Question? Women's Sports Hearing Takes Unexpected Turn in Arizona

Body-Shaming or Fair Question? Women's Sports Hearing Takes Unexpected Turn in Arizona

Ericka Piñon
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March 16, 2026
A tense exchange at an Arizona legislative hearing has drawn national attention after former Utah State volleyball player Kaylie Ray...
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Yassamin Ansari Warns of Generational Consequences as Iran Conflict Generates 'Black Rain'

Yassamin Ansari Warns of Generational Consequences as Iran Conflict Generates 'Black Rain'

Ericka Piñon
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March 16, 2026
As the United States' conflict with Iran enters its third week, the consequences on the ground are becoming increasingly visible...
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Arizona Senators Push Back on ICE Detention Expansion With New Bill

Arizona Senators Push Back on ICE Detention Expansion With New Bill

Ericka Piñon
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March 16, 2026
Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) have introduced legislation to give local governments a say before federal immigration...
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House Democrats Demand Pentagon Release Findings on Strike That Killed 170 Children

House Democrats Demand Pentagon Release Findings on Strike That Killed 170 Children

Ericka Piñon
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March 13, 2026
More than 120 House Democrats are demanding the Pentagon publicly release findings from its investigation into a deadly strike on...
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