State & Local

Arizona Teachers Union Responds After Legislature Closes Session Without Prop 123

The Arizona Education Association (AEA) is expressing disappointment following the close of the 2026 legislative session, after Republican lawmakers adjourned…

2 months ago

Juan Ciscomani, David Schweikert Urge for Protection of Salt River, Heber Horses

Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) and David Schweikert (R-AZ) have written to the U.S. Forest Service, urging the continued protection of…

2 months ago

New Arizona Law Seeks to Lower Housing Costs

House Bill 2999, introduced by State Representative Jeff Weninger (R-13), has recently been signed into law and seeks to lower…

2 months ago

Ruben Gallego Shares World Cup Picks as 2026 Tournament Begins With Mexico Win

Soccer fans around the world are picking their favorites as the 2026 World Cup gets underway, and Senator Ruben Gallego…

2 months ago

Adelita Points to Arizona's Voucher Troubles to Make Case Against Federal Program

Congresswoman Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) is taking on a new federal private school voucher program, introducing legislation this week to repeal…

2 months ago

Andy Biggs Commends USDA for Rapid Screwworm Infestation Response

Representative Andy Biggs (R-AZ) spearheaded a recent letter to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins, commending the Department's rapid response to…

2 months ago

Five Bills Targeting Parental Rights and Youth Medical Care Head to Katie Hobbs

Arizona Republican lawmakers have forwarded a five-bill legislative package to Governor Katie Hobbs (D-AZ), with measures addressing parental rights in…

2 months ago

20 Projects, $15 Million: Adelita Grijalva's Federal Funding Push for Southern Arizona

Southern Arizona could be in line for a significant infusion of federal dollars, thanks to a sweeping set of funding…

2 months ago

Arizona's Sixth District Stands to Gain Millions If FY27 Health Bill Clears the House

Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ) had a busy Wednesday, and if the day went according to plan, rural communities across Southeastern…

2 months ago

Arizona Senate Approves Kevin Payne Measure on Health Worker Privacy

State Senator Kevin Payne (R-AZ) saw a key piece of legislation advance this week as a bill focused on protecting…

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