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The Arizona Agenda reports that Sen. Brian Fernandez proposed state money for a program tied to his employer, Onvida Health, and says he had no legal conflict.

The Arizona House passed a stopgap budget along party lines that the governor had promised to veto, and the report notes Rep. Matt Gress, an architect of the earlier House budget, flew to Italy that weekend for his wedding.

The Arizona Mirror previews the 2024 Legislative District 2 Senate race between Shawnna Bolick and Judy Schwiebert, covering education, elections, abortion and Proposition 137.

Progress Arizona filed suit calling the title of SCR1044, a 2024 referral that would end judicial terms, deceptive, and the report notes Sen. Shawnna Bolick voted for it despite colleagues raising a conflict of interest.

Shawnna Bolick told Maricopa County supervisors she had moved on from the 2020 and 2022 elections, but an Arizona Mirror review of her Twitter posts reported she called the 2020 election "rigged" as recently as May 2023.

Rep. Shawnna Bolick launched a 2022 bid for Arizona secretary of state, months after sponsoring a bill that would have let lawmakers revoke certification of presidential electors.

In this February 2021 opinion column, Arizona Mirror editor Jim Small takes aim at HB 2720, Rep. Shawnna Bolick's bill on certifying presidential electors and other election rules.

Former state Rep. Aaron Lieberman is running against Sen. Carine Werner in Legislative District 4, pitching pragmatism in a competitive district that leans Republican.

Arizona lawmakers formally convened the 2026 legislative session this week, returning to the Capitol with nearly 400 bills already introduced and hundreds more expected in the coming weeks. Against that backdrop of early activity and rising partisan tension, Governor Katie Hobbs used her State of the State address to outline an agenda centered on affordability, efficiency in government, and renewed fights over taxes, education policy, and water management. The Governor framed

Arizona authorities are continuing their investigation into a package containing homemade explosives that was intercepted at the Arizona Supreme Court, an incident that forced the evacuation of multiple government buildings and temporarily shut down a key center of state government. The incident unfolded early Monday morning, January 5, when the Arizona Department of Public Safety was notified shortly after 8 a.m. about a suspicious package delivered to the State Courts Buil

Several prominent Arizona Republicans have pulled back from a scheduled December gathering with Republicans for National Renewal (RNR), following reporting that exposed the group’s ties to white-nationalist networks. The event, called the “Christmas Crusade,” was promoted as a holiday-season get-together arranged by RNR alongside NicoPAC, a political action committee led by local conservative activist Nico Delgado, who works as a special assistant to GOP Congressman Abe Hamad

Health authorities in Arizona recently determined that multiple E. coli cases among children, some ending in hospitalizations, can be linked to the Arizona State Fair. Despite the severity of some of the illnesses, no public warning was issued during the outbreak. According to reporting, even though some children developed dangerous complications, including Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), officials concluded that the outbreak did not meet criteria for a formal public alert.

A fresh inquiry has been launched by the Republican majority in the Arizona House of Representatives following a series of reports by the The Arizona Republic regarding alleged financial links between Katie Hobbs and the state‐contracted group home operator Sunshine Residential Homes. According to the Arizona Republic, its reporting exposed that Sunshine Residential Homes, which operates foster and group homes under state contract, had close financial and operational ties to

Conservatives who care about principle and accountability need to take a hard look at the record of Tom Horne. Credentials and slogans do not tell the story of a leader. Behavior does. And anyone thinking of backing him again should know exactly what they are buying: a long list of controversies that never truly disappeared. Let’s start at the beginning. In 2010, while Horne was on his way up and positioning himself to become Arizona’s Attorney General, decades-old baggage re

Let me be clear: I’m a conservative. I’ve been one my entire life. I believe in freedom, personal responsibility, and the idea that our movement should be rooted in principles , not in cheap theatrics or internet-age posturing. So imagine my disgust when I read Politico’s recent report about what some so-called “Young Republicans” have been saying and doing behind closed doors. A private group chat among members of a national Young Republican club was leaked, and what it reve

Arizona’s school voucher debate has been framed as a fight over freedom, parents versus bureaucrats, choice versus control. The talking points sound good, but anyone paying attention knows the situation has gone far beyond slogans. The battle over the Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA) program has revealed a serious crisis at the intersection of politics, profit, and ideology without accountability. The internal split inside the Arizona GOP made that clear this summer when