Politics and Government

Hobbs calls on elected officials to end conspiracy theories

Jan 5, 2023 Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs pledged in her inaugural address Thursday to work with her political rivals.

Ciscomani nominates McCarthy

Jan 5, 2023 The Representative-elect nominated McCarthy on the tenth vote.

Arizona Department of Public Safety director set to retire

Jan 4, 2023 He received a call from Hobbs’ staff informing him that she would not retain him.

Think tank says education aggregate expenditure limit should be ended permanently

Jan 3, 2023 The Grand Canyon Institute report claims AEL is bad for Arizona schools and the state's economy.

Report: Home affordability an issue in Pima County, across Arizona

Jan 3, 2023 A report from Attom Data Solutions highlights the gap between media home price and average earnings.

Sierra Vista Library unveils vending machine location in shopping mall

Jan 3, 2023 The machine grants anyone with a library card access to its 125-book collection.

Northern Arizona tribe to get federal aid for flood damage

Jan 1, 2023 President Joe Biden has approved a disaster declaration made by the Havasupai Tribe, freeing up funds for flood damage as it prepares to re-open for tourists after nearly three years.

Arizona governor's tenure defined by push right, Trump feud

Dec 31, 2022 Ducey cut taxes, vastly expanded school choice, restricted abortion and built a makeshift wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Court: Abortion doctors can’t be charged under Arizona law

Dec 30, 2022 The Arizona Court of Appeals declined to repeal the 1864 law.

Biden pardons Arizona man

Dec 30, 2022 The pardon was one of six issued by the President at the end of the year.

The Buzz: Looking back on 2022

Dec 30, 2022 Newsworthy interviews and topics that we addressed this year.

It’s electric: ADOT planning a statewide network of EV chargers along interstates

Dec 29, 2022 The Arizona Department of Transportation will oversee the upgrade of existing chargers and installation of new ones along five interstate highways.

Pima Health Director to lead AZ Dept. of Health Services

Dec 28, 2022 Hobbs tapps Dr. Theresa Cullen to run agency.

Ex-Arizona Border Patrol agent sentenced for drugs, bribery

Dec 28, 2022 Prosecutors say he was involved in three different conspiracies in two federal criminal cases.

Fire districts face uncertain funding future after ballot measure’s failure

Dec 28, 2022 Fire districts will likely have to raise property taxes to generate the funds they need.

Law protects export of sacred Native American items from US

Dec 26, 2022 The effort largely was inspired by pueblo tribes in New Mexico and Arizona who repeatedly saw sacred objects up for auction in France.

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