arizona politics

SNAKEBITE— 8.13.25— Blackman Wants Answers from DCS— Ansari vs. AI Deepfakes— Crane on Inflation, Gallego on Washington & 2028, Much More...

Blackman Wants Answers from DCS State Representative Walt Blackman (R-7) is demanding accountability from the Arizona Department of Child Services…

3 months ago

Gallego Criticizes Trump's DC Federal Takeover Following DOGE Employee Attack

Senator Ruben Gallego has criticized President Trump's decision to federalize Washington, DC's police force, pointing to what he sees as…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.12.25— Gillette Slams Fontes' New Directive— Hamadeh Heads to Syria— Free School Lunches— Kari Lake, San Simon, Brad Miller, Much More...

Gillette Slams Fontes' New Directive State Representative John Gillette (R-30) condemned Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes' recent directive for…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.11.25— Hamadeh All-In on Cartel Combat— Gallego's VA Fertility Bill, Iowa Visit— EPA Cancels Plan, Tariffs, Much More...

Hamadeh All-In on Cartel Combat Representative Abe Hamadeh (R-AZ) voiced approval of an apparent directive by President Donald Trump authorizing…

3 months ago

Possible Presidential Candidate Ruben Gallego Heads to Iowa After Old Tweets Resurface

Arizona Senator Ruben Gallego is making his first moves toward a potential 2028 presidential campaign. This weekend, he's heading to…

3 months ago

EPA Cancels $7 Billion Solar Program for Low-Income Families

The Environmental Protection Agency shut down a major solar energy program on Thursday that was meant to help over 900,000…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.8.25— Purple Heart Day— Hamadeh vs. Archer— Mylie Biggs on Women at Home— RFK Jr., 2028 Olympics, Alligator Alcatraz, Much More...

Purple Heart Day Representatives Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), and Eli Crane (R-AZ) acknowledged Purple Heart Day in posts…

3 months ago

Mylie Biggs Wants to Lead the State—But Says Women Should Stay Home

Despite having previously stated on a podcast that she does not think women should hold political power in office, Mylie…

3 months ago

Possible Expansion of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Immigration Facility in Arizona

After the controversial opening of Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" prison in the Everglades, the Department of Homeland Security is announcing a…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.7.25— Biggs, Crane Mock Larry Pfeiffer— AZ Republican Gubernatorial Primary— Kelly's Medic Bill, AZ Is Home, ICE Comments, Much More...

Biggs, Crane Mock Larry Pfeiffer Representatives Andy Biggs (R-AZ) and Eli Crane (R-AZ) reacted on X (formerly Twitter) to former…

3 months ago

Arizona Is Home Program Grows to $18M, Helping 1,000 Buyers Statewide

Facing growing housing affordability challenges, Governor Katie Hobbs has announced a $5 million expansion of the Arizona Is Home program,…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.6.25— Gallego & Kelly Secure Funds— Stanton Urges Transit Approval— Mary Belle McCorkle, New Spanish Paper, Sydney Sweeney, Much More...

Gallego & Kelly Secure Funds Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) have announced the securing of nearly $3…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.5.25— Blackman for Resolution Copper— Kelly's MilCon VA Bills— Going Nuclear, FEMA Act of '25, Dems Won't Back Down, Much More...

Blackman for Resolution Copper State Representative Walt Blackman (R-7) wrote to the U.S. Forest Service urging federal approval of a…

3 months ago

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

This weekend, congressional members from a major advocacy organization began their cross-country campaign tour in Phoenix, emphasizing the importance of…

3 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.4.25— Biggs and Crane Want Justice— Gallego's Veterans' Benefits Bill— Hobbs Wants Border Reimbursement, Trump's Digital Health Plan, Much More...

Biggs and Crane Want Justice Representatives Eli Crane (R-AZ) and Andy Biggs (R-AZ) demanded accountability and justice on X (formerly…

3 months ago

Trump Furthers Digital Initiative For Medical Data, Announcing New Program

Wednesday marked the beginning of the Trump administration's healthcare digital initiative, which aims to make simpler sharing of medical data…

4 months ago

SNAKEBITE— 8.1.25— Gallego Wants CFPB Funding Back— Dems Want Detention Center Access— Fort Huachuca for Space Force, Much More...

Gallego Wants CFPB Funding Back Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) is demanding restoration of funds to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau…

4 months ago

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

Arizona representatives have been denied access to immigration detention facilities in their state, including the Eloy Detention Center near Phoenix,…

4 months ago