Arizona panel advances measure cutting Proposition 208 taxes
Business owners who make enough to be affected by Proposition 208 would have the option to pay a 4.5% tax rate, the same as they paid before voters imposed the 3.5% surcharge.
Business owners who make enough to be affected by Proposition 208 would have the option to pay a 4.5% tax rate, the same as they paid before voters imposed the 3.5% surcharge.
Arizona House panel OK’s tighter school sex education rules
Republican Sen. Nancy Barto of Phoenix said her proposal, SB1456, is designed to give parents more oversight of what their children are being taught and shield young children from inappropriate material.
Republican Sen. Nancy Barto of Phoenix said her proposal, SB1456, is designed to give parents more oversight of what their children are being taught and shield young children from inappropriate material.
Arizona congressman wants VA to strip benefits from veterans involved in U.S. Capitol riot
"Any veteran, retiree, or servicemember who attacked the Capitol on January 6 should be stripped of all veterans’ benefits," wrote Rep. Ruben Gallego on Twitter.
"Any veteran, retiree, or servicemember who attacked the Capitol on January 6 should be stripped of all veterans’ benefits," wrote Rep. Ruben Gallego on Twitter.
Gov. Ducey signs online dating, fertility fraud bills
The proposals were among 37 bills the Republican governor signed into law Wednesday, including three Ducey called "responsible" criminal justice reform.
The proposals were among 37 bills the Republican governor signed into law Wednesday, including three Ducey called "responsible" criminal justice reform.
Gila Bend calls 'state of emergency' over migrant arrivals
Mayor Chris Riggs says the town does not have the resources or funds to support migrants, many who arrive with hopes of seeking asylum and making their home in America.
Mayor Chris Riggs says the town does not have the resources or funds to support migrants, many who arrive with hopes of seeking asylum and making their home in America.
Gila Bend mayor says town isn't equipped to handle migrant families being dropped off
Migrant families are being dropped off in the Arizona town of Gila Bend, and the mayor says it can't handle the influx of people needing housing and resources.
Migrant families are being dropped off in the Arizona town of Gila Bend, and the mayor says it can't handle the influx of people needing housing and resources.
Arizona Democrats call recount of Maricopa County ballots a 'charade'
Democrats lashed out at Republicans who control the Arizona Senate for their plan to do a complete hand recount of 2.1 million ballots in the state’s most populous county, calling the effort a "charade" to keep backers of former President Donald Trump fired up and undermine the integrity of the state's elections.
Democrats lashed out at Republicans who control the Arizona Senate for their plan to do a complete hand recount of 2.1 million ballots in the state’s most populous county, calling the effort a "charade" to keep backers of former President Donald Trump fired up and undermine the integrity of the state's elections.
Arizona bill banning abortion for genetic issues in trouble
A Republican member of the Arizona House says a proposal goes too far by banning doctors from providing abortion care to women who have a fetus that can't survive.
A Republican member of the Arizona House says a proposal goes too far by banning doctors from providing abortion care to women who have a fetus that can't survive.
West Valley law enforcement forming multiagency task force to investigate police shootings
Nine West Valley police departments plan to join the task force, including Buckeye, Glendale, Peoria, Goodyear, Avondale, Tolleson, El Mirage and Surprise.
Nine West Valley police departments plan to join the task force, including Buckeye, Glendale, Peoria, Goodyear, Avondale, Tolleson, El Mirage and Surprise.
Arizona Gov. Ducey talks disdain for new education tax, vows fast fix
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has vowed to cancel a new voter-approved tax on high-earning Arizonans that would boost education spending in the state.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has vowed to cancel a new voter-approved tax on high-earning Arizonans that would boost education spending in the state.
Arizona governor, Florida senator blast Biden over Mexico border
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey visited the border city of Douglas with other Republican lawmakers as the area has seen a surge in migrants.
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey visited the border city of Douglas with other Republican lawmakers as the area has seen a surge in migrants.
Arizona State Senate to hand-count 2.1 million Maricopa County ballots
State Senate Republicans in Arizona announced on March 18 that they now want to completely recount 2.1 million ballots in Maricopa County to ensure that President Biden's victory in November was legitimate.
State Senate Republicans in Arizona announced on March 18 that they now want to completely recount 2.1 million ballots in Maricopa County to ensure that President Biden's victory in November was legitimate.
Arizona bill would shield businesses from COVID-19 lawsuits
SB1377, which has already passed the Senate, would raise the bar for successful pandemic-related lawsuits against businesses.
SB1377, which has already passed the Senate, would raise the bar for successful pandemic-related lawsuits against businesses.
Divided Arizona House panel approves big school voucher bill
Republicans called the measure already passed by the Arizona Senate a lifeline for 600,000 low-income students who would become entitled to state funding for private school tuition.
Republicans called the measure already passed by the Arizona Senate a lifeline for 600,000 low-income students who would become entitled to state funding for private school tuition.
As Arizona’s prison population ages, taxpayers shoulder the burden of inmate healthcare
FOX 10 is investigating why so many of Arizona’s prisoners are elderly and why you should care. Steve Nielsen reports on how you, the taxpayer, are shouldering the burden of inmate healthcare costs.
FOX 10 is investigating why so many of Arizona’s prisoners are elderly and why you should care. Steve Nielsen reports on how you, the taxpayer, are shouldering the burden of inmate healthcare costs.
Arizona Gov. Ducey signs bill allowing authorities to prosecute adults who encourage minors to die by suicide
Arizona House Bill 2459 would have adults face manslaughter charges if they advise or encourage minors to die by suicide.
Arizona House Bill 2459 would have adults face manslaughter charges if they advise or encourage minors to die by suicide.
Former Nogales mayor, Napolitano adviser to run for Arizona governor
Marco Lopez is the first of what is likely to be a crowded field of candidates looking to replace Republican Gov. Doug Ducey, who is barred by term limits from seeking a third term.
Marco Lopez is the first of what is likely to be a crowded field of candidates looking to replace Republican Gov. Doug Ducey, who is barred by term limits from seeking a third term.
Race for Governor of Arizona: Former Nogales mayor announces bid
The race for Arizona's next governor is off and running and the former mayor of Nogales is the first major candidate to announce his bid. Marco Lopez says his campaign will focus on education, jobs, and healthcare.
The race for Arizona's next governor is off and running and the former mayor of Nogales is the first major candidate to announce his bid. Marco Lopez says his campaign will focus on education, jobs, and healthcare.
Judge: Arizona GOP must pay $18K in groundless election suit
The judge wrote the GOP had in effect acknowledged it brought the lawsuit for an improper purpose when it said the suit was motivated by public mistrust after the election.
The judge wrote the GOP had in effect acknowledged it brought the lawsuit for an improper purpose when it said the suit was motivated by public mistrust after the election.
Arizona Rep. Grijalva announces bill to reverse land swap for copper mine
The parcel of land in the Tonto National Forest east of Phoenix was set to be transferred to Resolution Copper this week. But the Biden administration recently pulled back an environmental review that cleared the way for the land exchange so it could further consult with Native American tribes.
The parcel of land in the Tonto National Forest east of Phoenix was set to be transferred to Resolution Copper this week. But the Biden administration recently pulled back an environmental review that cleared the way for the land exchange so it could further consult with Native American tribes.