Politics & Government

GOP lawmakers across the state are flip-flopping their way to outrage over Tuesday’s court ruling.

GOP primary opponent blasts Maricopa County Attorney for “sweetheart deal” giving Charles Ryan probation for armed, drunken standoff with police.

High-profile Democrats – including Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer – rally over reproductive rights.

City Council committee OKs banning unhoused people from camping near schools, childcare facilities and shelters despite concerns about enforcement.

Rep. Lupe Diaz calls U.S. “unrighteous” thanks to trans people, non-Christians.

U.S. Attorney issues warning ahead of Arizona elections: “There is no constitutional right to vigilantism.”

Nurses, teachers, and police officers are the new face of the Valley’s housing crisis.

Reproductive freedom is front and center in the U.S. Senate race, legislative campaigns and a ballot initiative.

Primary voters sent a message to Biden on Tuesday. He came to Phoenix and delivered one to Latinos: ‘I desperately need your help.’

Which came first: Biden, Trump or fentanyl? The Maricopa County Attorney blames the president’s “open border” and pins her hopes on Trump.

HMS Host workers – think employees of airport Starbucks, plus many other food and drink outlets – say wages fail to keep up with living costs.

Like a chameleon, the U.S. Senate candidate keeps shifting her position on the high-profile issue.

Landlords filed to evict tenants in record numbers in 2023 as pandemic aid fell to a trickle.

The U.S. Senate candidate gets chummy with Wade Searle but won’t say if he’s involved in her campaign.

A bill that enshrines a narrow definition of biological sex into state law is one vote away from passing the Arizona legislature.

She’s out: “I will leave the Senate at the end of this year.”

Michael Soto was ousted after allegations of impropriety. Now, he’s quietly retaken control of the statewide LGBTQ+ nonprofit.

Convicted felon Jacob Chansley had a kiki with several lawmakers who, like him, were on hand for the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots.

The state senator was the only Republican to vote against the trans bathroom ban and limits on preferred pronouns. It was enough to stop it.

As Republican lawmakers push a ballot measure, they fast-tracked a controversial immigration bill to Gov. Katie Hobbs.

The governor cited a Phoenix New Times story when ordering state boards to improve how they discipline health care providers.