Arizona governor candidate David Schweikert details plans | FOX 10 Phoenix
Arizona gubernatorial candidate David Schweikert outlines his visual priorities for the state, addressing critical voter concerns regarding the economy, inflation, and border safety. Pointing to public data and user polling results, Schweikert highlights how different platforms track local anxieties over rising housing costs and border security. He stresses that economic instability hurts the state's global standing, noting its low affordability ranking and recent employment drops. To curb illegal trafficking and border vulnerabilities, Schweikert advocates for enhanced internal law enforcement coordination and structural reforms. He points to security gaps on state highways from midnight to 5 a.m. caused by budget realignments, which have diverted funds away from law enforcement substations and vehicle repairs toward welfare services. Schweikert details a strategy requiring municipal police, county sheriffs, and the Department of Public Safety to share data and synchronize operations effectively. Addressing demographic trends and infrastructure, Schweikert explores solutions for declining populations under age 18 and a growing senior demographic, suggesting underutilized school buildings be repurposed for senior care. He supports Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) as a vital mechanism for educational choice while calling for commercial data software to catch systemic fraud. Schweikert also covers state regulations on data centers, energy demands, and his primary campaign strategy heading into the upcoming election against opponent Andy Biggs, warning that Republican electability is crucial to prevent programmatic rollbacks by Governor Katie Hobbs.
Arizona gubernatorial candidate David Schweikert outlines his visual priorities for the state, addressing critical voter concerns regarding the economy, inflation, and border safety. Pointing to public data and user polling results, Schweikert highlights how different platforms track local anxieties over rising housing costs and border security. He stresses that economic instability hurts the state's global standing, noting its low affordability ranking and recent employment drops. To curb illegal trafficking and border vulnerabilities, Schweikert advocates for enhanced internal law enforcement coordination and structural reforms. He points to security gaps on state highways from midnight to 5 a.m. caused by budget realignments, which have diverted funds away from law enforcement substations and vehicle repairs toward welfare services. Schweikert details a strategy requiring municipal police, county sheriffs, and the Department of Public Safety to share data and synchronize operations effectively. Addressing demographic trends and infrastructure, Schweikert explores solutions for declining populations under age 18 and a growing senior demographic, suggesting underutilized school buildings be repurposed for senior care. He supports Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs) as a vital mechanism for educational choice while calling for commercial data software to catch systemic fraud. Schweikert also covers state regulations on data centers, energy demands, and his primary campaign strategy heading into the upcoming election against opponent Andy Biggs, warning that Republican electability is crucial to prevent programmatic rollbacks by Governor Katie Hobbs.
David Schweikert interview; latest on Iran war | FOX 10 Talks
Congressman David Schweikert returns to the FOX 10 studio for the third time to discuss his campaign for Arizona governor, the issues driving his candidacy, and his vision for the state.
Congressman David Schweikert returns to the FOX 10 studio for the third time to discuss his campaign for Arizona governor, the issues driving his candidacy, and his vision for the state.
Shooting and stabbing in Peoria; AZ assault suspect arrested at California theme park l Morning News Brief
From a shooting and stabbing in the West Valley that sent one person to the hospital to the arrest of an Arizona man accused of a violent attack, here's a look at your top headlines for the morning of June 1.
From a shooting and stabbing in the West Valley that sent one person to the hospital to the arrest of an Arizona man accused of a violent attack, here's a look at your top headlines for the morning of June 1.
Arizona opioid abuse toolkit providing support to hospitality, construction industries
Valley Leadership has introduced an opioid use disorder business toolkit to help employers provide support to employees suffering from substance abuse.
Valley Leadership has introduced an opioid use disorder business toolkit to help employers provide support to employees suffering from substance abuse.
Arizona weather forecast: June brings consistent triple-digit temps to Phoenix
June has arrived, and so has the heat! The forecast highs consistently hit triple digits this week, following a cooler than normal end to May.
June has arrived, and so has the heat! The forecast highs consistently hit triple digits this week, following a cooler than normal end to May.
Deer Valley school board member Nazi salute sparks resignation rally
A rally will be held to call for school board member Kim Fisher to resign after she used a Nazi salute and said "Heil" during a board meeting.
A rally will be held to call for school board member Kim Fisher to resign after she used a Nazi salute and said "Heil" during a board meeting.
Deer Valley school board member faces calls to resign after Nazi salute
A controversy has emerged following a Deer Valley Unified School District board meeting where board member Kim Fisher flashed a Nazi salute and used the word "Heil" during a session last week. A rally will be held to demand her resignation, stating that her behavior is completely disqualifying of her position. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen reports.
A controversy has emerged following a Deer Valley Unified School District board meeting where board member Kim Fisher flashed a Nazi salute and used the word "Heil" during a session last week. A rally will be held to demand her resignation, stating that her behavior is completely disqualifying of her position. FOX 10's Andrew Christiansen reports.
Toolkit helps employers support employees suffering from alcohol, opioid abuse
Valley Leadership is providing a free opioid use disorder toolkit to help local business owners openly address employee addiction. FOX 10's Annalisa Pardo learns more their aim to help hospitality and construction workers.
Valley Leadership is providing a free opioid use disorder toolkit to help local business owners openly address employee addiction. FOX 10's Annalisa Pardo learns more their aim to help hospitality and construction workers.
Arizona fitness group holds water drive for heat relief
A fitness group is teaming up with St. Vincent de Paul to help keep Arizona hydrated during the summer heat. FOX 10 Photojournalist Undrell Maholmes learns more about the Swiftie Liftie club.
A fitness group is teaming up with St. Vincent de Paul to help keep Arizona hydrated during the summer heat. FOX 10 Photojournalist Undrell Maholmes learns more about the Swiftie Liftie club.
Suspected impaired driver arrested after stopping in middle of I-10: ‘Worst place to sleep it off’
A suspected impaired driver was arrested after being found asleep at the wheel of a car stopped in drive in the middle of I-10 in Phoenix.
A suspected impaired driver was arrested after being found asleep at the wheel of a car stopped in drive in the middle of I-10 in Phoenix.
UFO whistleblower analyzes new military footage | Newsmaker
A ufologist is detailing military encounters and a sixth observable involving biological effects on personnel. Jeremy Corbell joins Newsmaker to discuss his documentary Sleeping Dog and declassified military footage of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena.
A ufologist is detailing military encounters and a sixth observable involving biological effects on personnel. Jeremy Corbell joins Newsmaker to discuss his documentary Sleeping Dog and declassified military footage of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena.
Children injured, 5 adults 'critical' in 6-car Phoenix pileup
A major six-vehicle collision at a Phoenix intersection Saturday evening left 10 people injured, sending five adults.
A major six-vehicle collision at a Phoenix intersection Saturday evening left 10 people injured, sending five adults.
Pregnant Phoenix teenager killed in San Diego shooting
An Arizona man is in custody facing murder charges after allegedly traveling to San Diego and fatally shooting his pregnant 17-year-old girlfriend, whose baby was saved by doctors during an emergency C-section.
An Arizona man is in custody facing murder charges after allegedly traveling to San Diego and fatally shooting his pregnant 17-year-old girlfriend, whose baby was saved by doctors during an emergency C-section.
Phoenix pileup: Children hospitalized, 5 others 'critical' after crash
A major six-vehicle collision at a Phoenix intersection Saturday evening left 10 people injured, sending five adults to the hospital in critical condition and three children in stable condition.
A major six-vehicle collision at a Phoenix intersection Saturday evening left 10 people injured, sending five adults to the hospital in critical condition and three children in stable condition.
Phoenix Pride files for bankruptcy
Phoenix Pride has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection but emphasizes that the nonprofit is not closing and its annual festival will still take place as scheduled.
Phoenix Pride has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection but emphasizes that the nonprofit is not closing and its annual festival will still take place as scheduled.
Phoenix e-bike close call raises safety concerns
A dangerous near-miss at a Phoenix intersection has residents demanding answers from police as cities update traffic laws for e-bikes.
A dangerous near-miss at a Phoenix intersection has residents demanding answers from police as cities update traffic laws for e-bikes.
E-bike laws under scrutiny after close call at Phoenix intersection
A close call between a vehicle and an electric bike carrying three people at a Phoenix intersection has raised questions regarding whether state and local laws are keeping pace with e-bike use.
A close call between a vehicle and an electric bike carrying three people at a Phoenix intersection has raised questions regarding whether state and local laws are keeping pace with e-bike use.
Phoenix Pride files for bankruptcy days before Pride Month
The Phoenix Pride Festival is still on for October after the local nonprofit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to financial challenges.
The Phoenix Pride Festival is still on for October after the local nonprofit filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to financial challenges.
Phoenix broken parking meters carry fines
Phoenix drivers risk fines for parking at broken meters. City code requires payment with no exceptions for broken equipment. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
Phoenix drivers risk fines for parking at broken meters. City code requires payment with no exceptions for broken equipment. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
Sky Harbor adding 85 vehicle transponders
New tracking devices will expand the Phoenix airport's real-time safety network from five to dozens of units. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi reports.
New tracking devices will expand the Phoenix airport's real-time safety network from five to dozens of units. FOX 10's Jacob Luthi reports.