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Arizona Morning Briefing, 10-15: Gress Accepts Award That’s Not An Award, Trump Stumps In Bullhead, and More

•GRESS WOULD LIKE TO THANK THE ACADEMY–State Representative Matt Gress, facing a tough re-election campaign, touted in late September that…

Neal Pollack

Senator Kelly’s War With Secretary Hegseth Escalates With Latest Call for Firing

The long, bitter feud between Arizona Democratic Senator Mark Kelly and U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth reached a new…

Michael Washburn

Arizona Morning Briefing 10-14: Hobbs Opens Massive Lead, Sinema Promoting Feely, Supreme Court Rejects Lake Sanctions, and More

•NEW POLL: HOBBS LEADS BY THREE BILLION POINTS–A new poll by nonpartisan Arizona firm High Ground indicates the biggest wave…

Neal Pollack

Dysart School Board Cuts Public Comment Time in Half

Dysart Unified School District (DUSD) reduced the public speaking limit from three minutes to one and a half minutes for…

Tiffany Benson

Arizona Morning Briefing, 10-13: Who Is Sending “Official” Campaign Texts? Why Did Corp. Comm Delete Open Meeting Video? Scottsdale Debate. And More

•MYSTERIOUS POLITICAL TEXTS–Arizona voters are receiving unidentified pro-Republican texts presenting an “official” independent voter guide that lists only GOP candidates.…

Neal Pollack

Educator Sexual Misconduct Cases Rise 20% in Arizona as School Safety Concerns Mount

As sexual misconduct, grooming and harassment by district employees increasingly threaten Arizona’s K-12 students, the State Board of Education reportedly…

Tiffany Benson

Arizona Morning Briefing, 10-12: Corporation Commission Kills Transcript, Giles Kills Traffic Tickets, Republican PAC Targets The Wrong Navajo, and More

• CORPORATION COMMISSION TRIES TO ERASE ITS OWN MEETING—The Arizona Corporation Commission voted unanimously to retroactively redact portions of a…

Neal Pollack

PUSD Board Members Continue to Bicker over Sexual Misconduct Claims

Peoria Unified School District (PUSD) received a third notice of claim from an alleged survivor of adult sexual misconduct. Similar…

Tiffany Benson

Scottsdale Unified Votes To Close Two More Schools

After months of debate, Scottsdale Unified School District (SUSD) voted 3-2 to close Laguna Prep and Copper Ridge K-8 at…

Tiffany Benson

Deer Valley Censures Board of Education Member Over Mistimed “Nazi Salute”

Deer Valley Board of Education voted to reprimand board member Kim Fisher over an offensive hand gesture she made during…

Tiffany Benson