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Arizona has issued a directive that would allow pharmacists to give a flu vaccine without a prescription.The move came after inaction by the federal government, which normally offers guidance on the vaccines yearly.
Arizona issues directive on flu vaccine after federal inaction
PHOENIX — Unwilling to wait for federal actions, the Arizona Department of Health Services has issued a special order allowing pharmacists to administer the latest round of influenza vaccinations. … more
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Secretary of State Adrian Fontes during a televised debate on Aug. 31 ahead of the November general election.
Secretary of State wants Arizonans to be aware of election misinformation
PHOENIX — Adrian Fontes wants to get as many Arizonans as he can inoculated. But in this case, it isn’t against the latest virus. It’s against misinformation he says seems to blossom every … more
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A warehouse purchased by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Surprise, Ariz., is seen Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026. Federal officials have apparently chosen a company with no experience conducting environmental reviews to perform one for a proposed facility in Surprise to house those detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The Department of Homeland Security said it has retained a contractor to assist in the review. That filing does not list who will be conducting the review. (AP Photo/Ty ONeil)
Unknown contractor chosen to conduct environmental reviews on Surprise ICE facility
PHOENIX — Federal officials have apparently chosen a company with no experience conducting environmental reviews to perform one for a proposed facility in Surprise to house those detained by … more
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From left, Pili Zamudio, Jahnavi Akella and Karime Rodriguez of Living United for Change in Arizona register guests attending LUCHA Community Day on Feb. 4, 2025, in Phoenix. A federal judge has rebuffed efforts by members of LUCHA to order legislative leaders to let some of its members back into legislative buildings.
Judge denies efforts to overturn group members' being banned from Arizona legislative chambers
PHOENIX — A federal judge has rebuffed efforts by members of LUCHA to order legislative leaders to let some of its members back into legislative buildings. In a new order, Judge Susan Brnovich … more
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Sen. T.J. Shope details Wednesday what he said were questions about the investigation conducted by Attorney General Kris Mayes into whether Gov. Katie Hobbs was involved in a ‘pay to play’ scheme with the owner of group homes for foster children.
Republican senators provide new information in Arizona governor’s alleged ‘pay-to-play’ scheme
PHOENIX — Republican state senators presented Wednesday what they said was new information proving that Sunshine Residential did not need — and was not entitled — to the large increase it got … more
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Arizona is slated to have a receiver overlooking the state's prison health care system starting this month after last-ditch legal wranglings failed to prevent it.
Receiver set to start for Arizona prison health care system
PHOENIX — Arizona is just weeks away from having a court-appointed receiver running the state prison health system. In a brief order late Tuesday, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a … more
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An audit of the Arizona Medical Board found it is not meeting its 180-day turnaround for investigations in many cases.
Audit shows Arizona Medical Board not timely in investigations
PHOENIX — A new report says it’s taking too long for the state board responsible for regulating doctors to deal with complaints. The study of the Arizona Medical Board performed for the … more
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Secretary of state candidates Alexander Kolodin, left, and Adrian Fontes, right, in a Monday night debate on KAET-TV with host Ted Simons.
Arizona secretary of state candidates spar over election safety, mail-in voting in debate
PHOENIX — The outcome of the highly contested race for secretary of state could depend on whether voters believe elections in Arizona are safe and secure. “They’ve been safe and secure for … more
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Gov. Katie Hobbs tries her hand at cutting dough for pastries during a campaign event Sunday at La Purisima Bakery in Glendale before refusing to disclose who is putting money into her legal defense fund.
Arizona governor not disclosing donors to legal fund defense
GLENDALE — Gov. Katie Hobbs won’t disclose who is helping to fund the legal costs she has incurred in investigations of whether she was involved in a “pay-to-play” scheme. Nor does she … more
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An Arizona Appeals Court has ruled in a Mesa homebuilding case.
Sonoran Estates: Arizona Appeals Court rules in Mesa home construction case
PHOENIX - Just because your new neighbors plan to build their house in a way that you hadn't been told does not make its owners guilty of creating a nuisance - even if they will be able to look into … more
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A chart from future wagers site Kalshi shows you can wager on who will win the governor’s race in Arizona.
Appeals court ruling could change Arizona fight against Kalshi
PHOENIX — A federal appeals court has breathed new life into efforts by Attorney General Kris Mayes to prosecute an online gambling site for violating Arizona gaming laws. The 9th Circuit … more
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Arizona State University has drawn attention for DEI. Photo taken on ASU’s Tempe campus on Monday, March 17, 2024.
Trump administration sues Arizona Board of Regents over tuition rates for non-US citizens
PHOENIX — The Trump administration is suing the Arizona Board of Regents over its policy of allowing people who are not in this country to pay the same tuition as all other Arizona residents. … more
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