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Carville Blasts AZDEM Chair Branscomb over Party Infighting

May 25, 2025 7:00 amMay 26, 2025 9:17 am

The Arizona Democratic Party is still in disarray; this time, it’s gaining national attention. Legendary Democratic strategist James Carville lit into Arizona Democrat Party Chairman Robert Branscomb this week, calling him a liability to the party and urging him to...

AG Mayes Botches ‘Fake Electors’ Case

May 22, 2025 3:05 pmMay 26, 2025 9:17 am

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’ prosecution of the so-called “alternate electors” has encountered a major setback in a significant development. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Sam Myers ruled that the case must be re-presented to a grand jury due to...

Gress’s Drug-Free Homeless Zone Bill Vetoed by Gov. Hobbs

May 21, 2025 11:31 amMay 22, 2025 3:05 pm

Governor Katie Hobbs rejected a bill on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, that would have created drug-free zones around homeless shelters in Arizona. House Bill HB2437, sponsored by Rep. Matt Gress (R-4), would have also raised the penalties for drug dealing...

Petersen Launches AG Campaign with Gala Event

May 20, 2025 3:35 pmMay 21, 2025 11:31 am

Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen officially launched his campaign for Attorney General on May 17, 2025, with a high-energy kickoff event that drew a substantial crowd of prominent conservative figures and enthusiastic supporters. Held in Queen Creek, AZ, the event...