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Arizona Supreme Court upholds ruling on halting …

5/3/2023
PHOENIX — About 100,000 Arizonans who got their extra federal unemployment benefits cut off early during COVID by then-Gov. Doug Ducey because he instead wanted to get them to go to work at restaurants and hotels are not going to get the funds they lost.

Arizona AG accuses agency of not properly regulating …

4/23/2023
PHOENIX — State Attorney General Kris Mayes is accusing the Department of Water Resources of not doing its job.

Hobbs vetoes four measures, brings total to 29

4/5/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs refused Wednesday to limit those digital signs above and adjacent to state roads to only traffic safety messages. The governor also vetoed three other measures on Wednesday, bringing her total this session to 29.

Arizona’s $58 billion in manufacturing investments …

4/4/2023
WASHINGTON – Arizona has attracted more than $58 billion in private investments for manufacturing since 2021, one of the highest levels in the country, according to the White House, which calls it proof that the president’s economic agenda is working.

Press aide for Hobbs forced to resign after …

3/29/2023
PHOENIX — The press aide for Gov. Katie Hobbs was forced out after a Twitter post, made hours after the Nashville school shooting, that some people said supported violence against those who oppose rights for transgender people.

State being cautious for upcoming wildfire season

3/28/2023
PHOENIX — That bumper crop of flowers and grasses from all that rain are going to turn from beautiful to deadly this coming wildfire season.

Anti-abortion law firm asks Arizona Supreme Court to …

3/2/2023
PHOENIX — An anti-abortion law firm is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to reverse a lower court ruling and once again make virtually all abortions illegal in Arizona.

Hobbs plans to reform education voucher

1/17/2023
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs in her executive budget proposal released on Feb. 13 revealed she seeks to reform an education voucher program successfully passed by her predecessor, Republican former Gov. Doug Ducey.

ASU tapped to lead statewide water initiative

11/22/2022
Arizona State University and Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Nov. 16 that the university will lead a multi-year Arizona Water Innovation Initiative to provide immediate, actionable and evidence-based solutions to ensure that Arizona will continue to thrive with a secure future water supply, according to a news release. 

Maricopa County approves wage scale changes

11/1/2022
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved the addition and replacement of market ranges for pay for a variety of positions within county government.

Ducey renews fiscal pledge to ‘summer camp’

10/26/2022
Citing newly released test scores, Gov. Doug Ducey is setting aside $100 million in federal funds to conduct a second year of ‘summer camp’ to help youngsters catch up on what they missed in due to COVID.

BetMGM Sportsbook opens for business in Glendale

9/8/2022
One year almost to the day that sports betting became legal in Arizona, the newest sportsbook is now open in Glendale within punting distance of State Farm Stadium.