Politics & Government

“They use that all the time: ‘We dropped the ball.’ That must be the department catchphrase instead of ‘to serve and protect.'”

Rep. Abe Hamadeh, a staunch MAGA congressman, plans to run a bill to create 400,000 commerative Charlie Kirk coins.

Starting next month, Valley voters will be asked to approve the measure in an all-mail election. Here’s what it’s about.

The line between church and state was nowhere to be found at Sunday’s service, which drew masses of Charlie Kirk followers.

The Arizona memorial service of Charlie Kirk is set to be one of the year’s most notable events in Republican politics.

The memorial for murdered Turning Point USA founder and right-wing provocateur Charlie Kirk figures to be massive.

The city rehired ex-city manager Ed Zuercher after no search, interviewing no other candidates and seeking no public input.

Maricopa County set an eviction filing record in 2024 with 87,000. This year is on track to be nearly as bad.

Warren Petersen, the state senate president who is running for attorney general, says he’ll file a renaming bill in January.

MAGA hats were distributed at the door of Desert Financial Arena and attendees were prompted to register to vote.

Preaching about “spiritual war” after Kirk’s death, the Phoenix church used AI to recreate Kirk’s voice at a Sunday service.

Lisa Everett, a GOP district chair, got a slap on the wrist for trying to free Peoria restaurateur Kelly Yu from ICE custody.

Before Kirk’s killer was even identified, several Arizona Republicans jumped to demonize their political opponents.

The founder of Arizona-based Turning Point USA was shot in the neck at an event at Utah Valley University. He was 31.

State Sen. John Gillette said Islamophobia isn’t real and said Muslims should go back to the “shithole they left.”

As head of the Border Patrol union, Brandon Judd fawningly sucked up to Trump. Now he’s set to become ambassador to Chile.

Housing is expensive in the Valley. But instead of slashing prices, some homeowners are taking their houses off the market.

Andy Biggs and Karrin Taylor Robson parrot Donald Trump’s conspiracy theories about mail voting. They also vote by mail.

Once again for those in the back: Posting about the public activity of law enforcement is protected by the First Amendment.

Tempe passed the ordinance two months ago despite criticism that it targeted groups who help unhoused people in city parks.

Scores of protesters spent their day off rallying against how Donald Trump is running roughshod over working people.

The Trump-lovin’ conspiracy theorist is on the warpath to rid the federal government of anyone not sufficiently MAGA.