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Maricopa County board fills state senate seat for …

5/9/2023
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors filled an open seat in the state senate. According to a press release, the governing board appointed Rep. Flavio Bravo to fill the senate vacancy in …

Pinal County Sheriff Lamb announces U.S. Senate run

4/11/2023
Mark Lamb, the Republican sheriff of Pinal County, announced today that he is running for the U.S. Senate seat currently held by independent Sen. Kyrsten Sinema.“Arizona needs a fighter in the …

Arizona will fail clean-air standards if other states …

3/30/2023
WASHINGTON – Arizona is doing all it can to improve air quality but will not meet federal standards as long as pollution from other jurisdictions can drift across its borders, the director of the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality testified Wednesday.

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.

Arizona Senate votes to withhold personal information …

3/1/2023
PHOENIX — Every single member of the Arizona Senate voted Tuesday for a measure that will shield their addresses and other personal information from the public as elected officials are increasingly subjected to threats and protests at their homes.

Gilbert mayor vows continued fight against housing …

2/15/2023
Gilbert Mayor Brigette Peterson is vowing to continue to fight against a housing bill wending its way through the Arizona Senate.  Arizona Senate Bill 1117, sponsored by Sen. Steve Kaiser, …

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.

Sinema talks big issues with local mayors

1/21/2023
Sen Kyrsten Sinema on Friday afternoon joined with mayors from across Maricopa County to discuss issues facing the central and West Valley, including the challenges for employment and water.

Winters: Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's bid for independence is …

12/20/2022
"I've registered as an Arizona independent," Sen. Kyrsten Sinema told Jake Tapper on CNN. "I know some people might be a little bit surprised by this but, actually, I think it makes sense. …

Republicans carry Legislative District 14 

11/21/2022
Arizona’s Legislative District 14 will be in Republican hands for the next two years.  After the final ballot count was released Monday, incumbent Travis Grantham retained his House of …

Burhop: The inmates will be running the asylum

11/18/2022
Does anyone remember the problems the Dem's had with Manchin and Sinema mavericking their votes in the Senate?

Arizona U.S. Senate: Kelly maintains lead over Masters

11/9/2022
PHOENIX — With control of the U.S. Senate possibly at stake, incumbent Democrat Mark Kelly was leading Republican Blake Masters early Wednesday morning. With 91% of precincts reporting, …