Phoenix Commits $50M to ASU Health Campus Downtown

Phoenix Commits $50M to ASU Health Campus Downtown

Ericka Piñon
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March 27, 2026
The City of Phoenix is making its largest-ever direct investment in a single bioscience project, with Mayor Kate Gallego (D-AZ)...
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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 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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From 'Queer Food Politics' to DEI Rollbacks: Arizona's Universities Face Political Pressure

From 'Queer Food Politics' to DEI Rollbacks: Arizona's Universities Face Political Pressure

Ericka Piñon
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March 20, 2026
The Goldwater Institute released a report this week examining required coursework inside two of Arizona's most prominent university honors programs,...
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Kimberly Yee Announces Scholarship Account Reforms

Kimberly Yee Announces Scholarship Account Reforms

Grayson Bakich
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March 19, 2026
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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Arizona Wildcats Enter March Madness as a Title Favorite

Arizona Wildcats Enter March Madness as a Title Favorite

Ericka Piñon
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March 19, 2026
Members of Congress are caught up in the "March Madness" excitement as the Arizona Wildcats are viewed as the title...
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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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Tom Horne Pushes Back on Scholarship Account Fraud Claims

Tom Horne Pushes Back on Scholarship Account Fraud Claims

Ericka Piñon
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March 13, 2026
Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is challenging what he calls a serious misrepresentation surrounding the state's Empowerment Scholarship Account...
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Arizona Lawmakers Push to Add Gun Safety to the School Curriculum

Arizona Lawmakers Push to Add Gun Safety to the School Curriculum

Ericka Piñon
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March 11, 2026
Arizona lawmakers are moving to make firearm safety education a required part of the school experience, from the earliest grades...
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Former Yuma Elementary School District Employee Charged With Stealing $86K in School Funds

Former Yuma Elementary School District Employee Charged With Stealing $86K in School Funds

Ericka Piñon
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March 6, 2026
A former Yuma Elementary School District employee has been convicted of two felonies after stealing nearly $86,000 in public funds,...
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Katherine Haley's Education Record Comes Under Scrutiny Amid Treasurer Run

Katherine Haley's Education Record Comes Under Scrutiny Amid Treasurer Run

Ericka Piñon
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March 4, 2026
As Katherine Haley (R-AZ) campaigns for Arizona State Treasurer, a political memo circulating among Arizona insiders is raising questions about...
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'You Can Bully Me, But We Are Not Supposed to Be Bullying Kids': Lorena Austin Speaks Out Against 'Parents' Bill of Rights'

'You Can Bully Me, But We Are Not Supposed to Be Bullying Kids': Lorena Austin Speaks Out Against 'Parents' Bill of Rights'

Ericka Piñon
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February 27, 2026
An Arizona state representative made a deeply personal appeal on the House floor this week, sharing their own experience as...
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Lawmaker Pushes Back on Bill She Says Goes Too Far on Medical Mandates

Lawmaker Pushes Back on Bill She Says Goes Too Far on Medical Mandates

Ericka Piñon
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February 26, 2026
House Bill 2248 is designed to protect medical freedom in Arizona schools and workplaces, but it is drawing pushback from...
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Arizona Teachers Protest Mid-Class, Lawmakers Plan to Make That Illegal

Arizona Teachers Protest Mid-Class, Lawmakers Plan to Make That Illegal

Ericka Piñon
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February 17, 2026
Two Arizona lawmakers are moving forward with legislation aimed at preventing teacher strikes and organized protests after a recent wave...
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Arizona Lawmakers Push for Major Changes at State Land Department

Arizona Lawmakers Push for Major Changes at State Land Department

Ericka Piñon
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February 17, 2026
Arizona Republicans in both the House and Senate are moving to address long-standing problems at the Arizona State Land Department...
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Why Was Jeffrey Epstein Mentioned During Arizona's Library Bill Hearing?

Why Was Jeffrey Epstein Mentioned During Arizona's Library Bill Hearing?

Ericka Piñon
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February 13, 2026
Senator Jake Hoffman (R-AZ) is criticizing Democrats who voted against his proposal to limit minors' access to sexually explicit library...
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