Phoenix City Council unanimously agrees to budget

Phoenix City Council passed a budget unanimously for the first time since 2009. In a 9-0 vote, councilmembers on both sides of the aisle came together in the historic agreement, praised by Mayor Kate Gallego. FOX 10's Ashlie Rodriguez has the story.

AZ lawmakers weighing in on judicial election bill

Should legislators send the measure to voters and it is approved in November, voters will not be allowed to vote on whether certain judges in Arizona are allowed to remain in office. Currently, judicial retention elections are held regularly in Arizona.

Gov. Katie Hobbs to appeal Arizona court ruling on agency appointments

Days after an Arizona court ruled that directors with 13 state agencies cannot be appointed without Senate confirmation, Governor Katie Hobbs has announced she will appeal the ruling. The governor appointed 'Executive Deputy Directors' to these agencies after she withdrew their nominations in 2023, citing political theater in the state legislature.

Gov. Hobbs to appeal agency appointment ruling

On June 5, the Maricopa County Superior Court ruled that Governor Katie Hobbs cannot appoint the heads of 13 state agencies under the title of 'Executive Deputy Directors' without Senate confirmation.

Battleground states & wildfires | Newsmaker

In this episode of John Hook's Newsmaker, we're first talking with S.E. Cupp, host of FOX's "Battleground." She will work with several others from FOX to cover the 2024 election in battleground states, which includes Arizona. In the second segment, we're chatting with John Truett with the Department of Forestry and Fire Management as the state's wildfire season is underway some say a bit early.

Gov. Hobbs accused in 'pay-for-play' scheme

The Arizona Attorney General's Office is investigating ties between Governor Katie Hobbs and the operator of a group home for foster kids, amid reports that the firm made donations to the governor's inauguration fund and the Arizona Democratic Party before getting a large rate hike from the state. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.

Mark Meadows pleads not guilty in fake electors case

Former Donald Trump presidential chief of staff Mark Meadows and Trump 2020 Election Day operations director Michael Roman pleaded not guilty Friday in Phoenix to nine felony charges for their roles in an effort to overturn Trump?s Arizona election loss to Joe Biden.

AZ lawmaker wants to put Trump on $500 bill

House Republican Paul Gosar says putting former President Donald Trump's face on the $500 bill would improve the economy and empower Americans by letting them avoid digital banking. Gosar also says the bill would be a collector's item, generating revenue for the government through demand.

Biden campaign responds to Trump's Arizona visit

President Joe Biden's 2024 election campaign is responding to Former President Donald Trump's Arizona visit. Officials with the campaign say Trump is too extreme to be in office again, while pointing to his 34 felony convictions for falsifying business records.

2024 Election: Trump speaks at Phoenix event

Former President Donald Trump made a campaign stop in Arizona on June 6, as he spoke to his supporters at a town hall in north Phoenix. The event also resulted in a number of people being taken to the hospital, as the day's extreme heat took its toll. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.