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State senators approve measure to create banned book …

3/9/2023
PHOENIX — State senators gave preliminary approval Thursday to a measure directing the Department of Education to come up with a list of books that are banned in public schools.

Senate panel recommends Hobbs' choice for ADOT head

2/20/2023
PHOENIX — A Senate panel agreed Monday to recommend confirmation of Katie Hobbs’ pick to head the Department of Transportation — but not before the chairman grilled her on her personal beliefs and at one point suggested she was not being truthful.

Hobbs unsure if she can find someone to head state …

2/15/2023
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs said Wednesday she’s not sure she can find someone to head the state health department that would meet with the approval of Republican lawmakers.

Maricopa County transportation sales tax extension …

2/13/2023
PHOENIX — State lawmakers are moving to wrest control of transportation planning from local officials to instead represent their own political philosophies.

Panel votes to reject Hobbs' pick for head of …

2/10/2023
PHOENIX — Calling her ideas on health policies too extreme and her judgment on critical issues questionable, a Republican-dominated panel voted late Thursday to recommend the Senate reject Gov. Katie Hobbs’ pick to head the Department of Health Services.

Arizona lawmakers debate educational spending measure

1/31/2023
PHOENIX — State lawmakers are taking the first tentative steps to ensure that public schools don’t have to shut down before the end of the academic year.

Glendale Mountain Ridge senior nominated as …

1/13/2023
Hurshneet Chada, a senior marketing student at Mountain Ridge High School in Glendale, is one of five Arizona nominees for the 2022-2023 U.S. Presidential Scholars in Career and Technical Education.

Q&A: Hoffman, Smith vie for District 15 Arizona Senate …

9/13/2022
Republican Jake Hoffman, current District 12 Arizona state representative, will face off against Democrat Alan Smith for the District 15 state senate seat in November. Both Hoffman and Smith ran …

Arizona taxpayers’ expense for school vouchers may …

9/1/2022
PHOENIX — Nearly 6,500 Arizona children have applied for the new universal vouchers to attend private and parochial schools at taxpayer expense. And it appears the vast majority are …

Westmarc seeking nominations for Best of the West

8/1/2022
Westmarc, the West Valley's economic development and government group, is again looking to recognize the region's best projects and is seeking nominations for the 30th annual Best of the West Awards.

GOP lawmakers seek to reopen legal voting issue

3/26/2022
PHOENIX — Republican state lawmakers are pushing to reopen a legal issue on which the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Arizona nine years ago.

Terros Health announces planned leadership transition

2/28/2022
PHOENIX — Terros Health, an Arizona integrated healthcare company for more than 50 years, is looking to the future following a planned leadership transition.