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Inside the drama unfolding in Scottsdale City Council
Scottsdale residents voted in a new mayor and new City Council in the 2024 election. Almost immediately, the new faces at City Hall started kicking u…
1 year, 3 months ago
How federal Medicaid cuts would impact Arizonans
Congress is looking to make room for trillions in tax cuts that are titled to corporations and the wealthy. Now, America's health-care program for th…
1 year, 3 months ago
How Trump's federal job cuts are affecting Arizonans
Trump and his self-created Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, after the internet meme, is attempting to rein in the amount of national spe…
1 year, 3 months ago
Gov. Hobbs vs. the Legislature: what can actually get done this year.
The new year also brought a slightly larger Republican majority in both the House and Senate, furthering the political divide at the Capitol. Gov. Ka…
1 year, 4 months ago
Speaker Steve Montenegro shares Republicans' goals for 2025
Steve Montenegro is not new to the Capitol — he served eight years in the Legislature before an unsuccessful run for Congress in 2018. In 2022, he re…
1 year, 4 months ago
How stable are Arizona's political parties?
Being a swing state, Arizona's politics are watched with a magnifying glass across the country. It's not just who wins – though that is definitely wh…
1 year, 4 months ago
What big changes are coming for Maricopa County?
Maricopa County is the economic driver of Arizona and at least politically, largely shapes the state's identity.
During the 2024 election, the county …
1 year, 4 months ago
What Trump's executive orders mean for Arizona
President Donald Trump's "Day 1" has come and gone and so far, he has kept most of his promises.
The president signed an abundance of executive orders…
1 year, 4 months ago
What is the mood at the Arizona-Mexico border right now?
President-elect Donald Trump is gearing up for his inauguration on Jan. 20 and the start of the new administration holds significance for Arizona. Tr…
1 year, 5 months ago
Why the Jan. 6th Capitol attack still reverberates in Arizona
t's been four years since the riot at the U.S. Capitol shook the country. It was the first time in history there wasn't a peaceful transfer of power …
1 year, 5 months ago