May 8, 2026
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Mark Kelly can't criticize the Pentagon or Donald Trump's role as commander-in-chief, the Trump administration tells an appeals court
May 7, 2026
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An ambitious new ballot initiative would put voting by mail in the AZ Constitution. Backers have less than 2 months to get 500,000 signatures.
May 6, 2026
The governor vetoed the GOP budget. Republican lawmakers responded by taking the next month off.
May 5, 2026
60% of Arizonans live paycheck-to-paycheck and Republicans are slashing safety net programs. But they're giving a tax break for IRA deposits and claiming victory.
May 4, 2026
Arizona school funding is next-to-last in the US. If we boosted spending by 50%, we'd barely hit the national average.
May 2, 2026
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SCOTUS just gutted the Voting Rights Act provisions and unleashed a redistricting tsunami that will all but wipe out districts where Black and Brown voters have political agency
May 1, 2026
ICE overcrowding may violate a lease agreement, which poses an actual economic threat on the owners of a building that houses a controversial ICE facility
Apr 30, 2026
AZ House Republicans passed their budget on Wednesday and the Senate is set to do the same on Thursday. The governor's veto pen is ready.
Apr 29, 2026
Republicans plan to pass their budget this week, knowing full well it's doomed. They act like they have all the leverage, but do they really?
Apr 28, 2026
Mesa told ICE to fix its overcrowding back in January, but the city says it's powerless to enforce its own local fire codes against the federal agency
