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Tag: State Representative Matt Gress

Gress, Republicans Advance Tougher ‘Preston’s Law’ Penalties

March 4, 2025   5:00 amMarch 14, 2025   9:18 am
After a final round of procedural analysis, spirited debate and bipartisan enthusiasm, HB2611, known as “Preston’s Law,” took a big step forward. The legislation aims to stiffen penalties for coordinated group violence, passing the House despite some contention. The bill,...
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Gress Pens Three Fraud Prevention Bills

February 15, 2025   8:49 amFebruary 27, 2025   10:19 am
Arizona State Representative Matt Gress (R-4) introduced three House bills fulfilling promises he made in the aftermath of the Santa Cruz County embezzlement scandal. House Bills HB2368, HB2369, and HB2433 aim to strengthen financial oversight and prevent future occurrences of such...
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Montenegro Labels Hobbs Budget ‘Fundamentally Flawed’

January 22, 2025   3:40 pmJanuary 27, 2025   9:52 am
Arizona’s financial landscape has become a focal point of debate between Governor Katie Hobbs and Republican legislators, particularly concerning the state’s budget projections and spending priorities. Marge Zylla, the Governor’s legislative and fiscal affairs director, recently presented Governor Hobbs’ budget...
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Will Big Spending Flip the Arizona Legislature?

November 5, 2024   11:43 amNovember 13, 2024   9:05 am
With election day upon us, Arizonans are in nail-biting mode, awaiting an indication of whether the razor-edge-thin Republican majority in the Arizona Legislature will hold. With just a one-seat Republican majority in the State House and Senate, Democrats remain bullish...
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AZ Legislature Adjourns ‘Sine Die’ after Budget Passage

June 17, 2024   10:30 amJuly 1, 2024   7:38 am
After a marathon “midnight oil” negotiation session Friday night, June 14, 2024, the AZ legislature eeked out a budget that left everyone wanting but achieved bipartisan dissatisfaction equally. A $1.4B deficit this year mandated some draconian cuts to programs that...
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Mayes Launches Pay-to-Play Probe into Hobbs Contract

June 10, 2024   5:00 amJune 17, 2024   10:31 am
Arizona AG Kris Mayes (D) confirmed reports that her office has opened a probe into Democrat Governor Katie Hobbs’s possible “pay-to-play” scheme. Senate President Pro Tempore Thomas “TJ” Shope (R-LD16) demanded the investigation after a story broke that Sunshine Residential...
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Toma Issues HCR2060 to Prevent Payouts to Illegals

February 23, 2024   3:30 pm
Arizona’s House Speaker Ben Toma (R-27) issued a Concurrent Resolution on February 14, 2024, dubbed the Protecting Arizona Against Illegal Immigration Act, that tightens up state rules regarding the employment of and public benefits for illegal border crossers. On an...
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