Democratic Activists Gather in Arizona as National Campaign

Democratic Activists Gather in Arizona as National Campaign "Won't Back Down Tour" Begins

Ericka Piñon
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August 4, 2025
This weekend, congressional members from a major advocacy organization began their cross-country campaign tour in Phoenix, emphasizing the importance of...
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Governor Hobbs Asks For $760M Federal Reimbursement for Border Security

Governor Hobbs Asks For $760M Federal Reimbursement for Border Security

Ericka Piñon
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August 1, 2025
In an official request, Governor Katie Hobbs has asked the federal government to reimburse Arizona for spending around $760 million...
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Democratic Party Issuing Lawsuit Over Detention Access, Affecting Arizona Immigration Facilities

Democratic Party Issuing Lawsuit Over Detention Access, Affecting Arizona Immigration Facilities

Ericka Piñon
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July 31, 2025
Arizona representatives have been denied access to immigration detention facilities in their state, including the Eloy Detention Center near Phoenix,...
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USCIS Releases Plan to Deny Birthright-Citizenship After Court Block

USCIS Releases Plan to Deny Birthright-Citizenship After Court Block

Ericka Piñon
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July 30, 2025
Although the Trump administration's executive order that would end birthright citizenship is currently blocked by multiple federal court rulings, U.S....
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Stanton Argues Against ICE Blocks Congressional Access to Arizona Detention Center

Stanton Argues Against ICE Blocks Congressional Access to Arizona Detention Center

Ericka Piñon
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July 29, 2025
Congressman Greg Stanton was trying to visit a detention center in Arizona when federal immigration officials refused him admission, which...
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Fontes Receives Criticism for Handling Iranian Cyberattack Alone, Requests Funding for Security Purposes

Fontes Receives Criticism for Handling Iranian Cyberattack Alone, Requests Funding for Security Purposes

Ericka Piñon
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July 28, 2025
The controversial decision made by Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes to handle a suspected Iranian cyberattack on the state's...
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Congresswoman Ansari Denied Access to Visit Sick Detainees at Eloy Facility

Congresswoman Ansari Denied Access to Visit Sick Detainees at Eloy Facility

Ericka Piñon
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July 25, 2025
Despite initially granting the request, ICE abruptly canceled Arizona Representative Yassamin Ansari's scheduled visit to the Eloy Detention Center, preventing...
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Rep. Stanton Speaks Out On Early Dismissal From Congress Due to Epstein Files

Rep. Stanton Speaks Out On Early Dismissal From Congress Due to Epstein Files

Ericka Piñon
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July 24, 2025
Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona is strongly condemning House Speaker Mike Johnson for extending Congress' summer vacation by one week,...
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Governor Hobbs Secures Key Endorsement from EMILY's List for Reelection Campaign

Governor Hobbs Secures Key Endorsement from EMILY's List for Reelection Campaign

Ericka Piñon
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July 23, 2025
Today, EMILY's List, a well-known national group that works to elect pro-choice Democratic women to government, endorsed Arizona Governor Katie...
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Former Allies Turn Against Senator Gallego Over Transgender Sports Stance

Former Allies Turn Against Senator Gallego Over Transgender Sports Stance

Ericka Piñon
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July 23, 2025
Former allies of U.S. Senator Rubén Gallego withdrew their support and questioned the Democrat's commitment to transgender rights after Gallego...
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Election 2026: Jonathan Nez Challenges Eli Crane

Election 2026: Jonathan Nez Challenges Eli Crane

Ericka Piñon
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July 22, 2025
Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez has confirmed his plans to seek Arizona's 2nd Congressional District seat again in 2026,...
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Frozen Education Funds Begin to Thaw: Arizona Receives After-School Money

Frozen Education Funds Begin to Thaw: Arizona Receives After-School Money

Ericka Piñon
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July 21, 2025
Federal officials said this week that $24 million in after-school program funds that had been held up since the beginning...
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Congress Passes $9 Billion Funding Cut Bill, Eliminating Public Media Support

Congress Passes $9 Billion Funding Cut Bill, Eliminating Public Media Support

Ericka Piñon
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July 18, 2025
A fiscal rescission package that cuts $9 billion in previously granted government funds, including $1.1 billion for public media over...
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Democratic Party Votes to Remove Robert Branscomb from Chair

Democratic Party Votes to Remove Robert Branscomb from Chair

Ericka Piñon
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July 17, 2025
Arizona Democratic Party members voted to remove their chair, Robert Branscomb, during a heated meeting on July 16 following months...
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Trump Administration Faces Pressure Over Epstein Case Handling

Trump Administration Faces Pressure Over Epstein Case Handling

Ericka Piñon
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July 17, 2025
While some Republican senators are still pressing for the release of relevant records, President Donald Trump has made an effort...
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Multi-State Coalition Demands End to Masked Federal Immigration Raids

Multi-State Coalition Demands End to Masked Federal Immigration Raids

Ericka Piñon
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July 16, 2025
Citing concerns about public safety and the decline in public confidence in law enforcement, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is...
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Democratic Victory: Adelita Grijalva's Primary Win

Democratic Victory: Adelita Grijalva's Primary Win

Ericka Piñon
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July 16, 2025
In Arizona's 7th Congressional District, Adelita Grijalva has won the Democratic special election primary , setting herself up to take...
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Gen Z Activism in Politics Creates Change in Upcoming Race Polls

Gen Z Activism in Politics Creates Change in Upcoming Race Polls

Ericka Piñon
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July 3, 2025
Leaders We Deserve has endorsed Deja Foxx ahead of the July 15 primary for a special election in Arizona's consistently...
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