Standoff over disability funding heats up as Hobbs threatens blanket vetoes
Gov. Katie Hobbs, a democrat, is mirroring a tactic previously used for republican administrations like former governor Doug Ducey and Jan Brewer.
Hobbs warns GOP budget fix could gut disability services, Paid Caregiver Program
Governor Hobbs is pushing back on a GOP budget plan she says threatens disability services and cuts paid caregiver hours for thousands of Arizona families.
Border Czar addresses Arizona lawmakers
He strongly defended the Trump Administration's actions.
Democrats pushback on Arizona ICE Act
Democrats oppose the Arizona ICE Act, warning it mirrors 287g policies and could lead to racial profiling without improving public safety or stopping drug crime.
AZ Supreme Court rules "unborn human being" can be used in voter pamphlets when citing law
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that "unborn human being" can be used in voter pamphlets when quoting the law, despite concerns over partisan implications.
Hobbs pushes for more childcare
The Governor came to Tucson to hear from moms about childcare needs.
Arizona bill to protect hunting with dogs fails by narrow house vote, will be reconsidered
Lawmakers narrowly rejected a proposal to safeguard hound hunting while conservationists push for stricter regulations.
AZ House votes for $50 million in additional border-related funding
The Arizona House voted yesterday to allot millions in the next fiscal budget to the Department of Public Safety for local enforcement of border-related crimes — a measure that passed with help from one Tucson Democrat.
Arizona's 15-week abortion ban ruled unenforceable
The ruling comes as conservative lawmakers look toward other paths to restrict abortion.
The Buzz: How public media is dealing with funding threats
This week we explore how proposed cuts to public media funding could hit rural and tribal stations the hardest, threatening vital news and emergency broadcasts.
Court blocks Arizona’s laws requiring proof of citizenship to vote for president
The appeals court on Tuesday upheld a 2023 decision from the U.S. District Court of Arizona.
Arizona governor vetoes bill to speed up counting of election results in the swing state
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday vetoed the measure over concerns that it would make it harder for people to vote.
Criminal justice reform groups say new misdemeanor expungement bill is a solid first step
Those with prior convictions face challenges beyond their records with the courts.
Legislature debating leasing Marana prison to federal government for immigration enforcement
The deal has passed its first state Senate committee.
AZ Senate President asks to meet with Interior Secretary to talk uranium mining
This is Senate President Warren Petersen's second attempt to rescind former President Joe Biden's 2023 designation of the Grand Canyon National Monument.
