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TweetPinShareBy Alysa Horton/Cronkite News WASHINGTON – At a hearing Tuesday, a federal judge cast Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s effort to demote Sen. Mark Kelly in retirement as an unprecedented attack on …
Judge sees Hegseth’s bid to demote Sen. Mark Kelly as an assault on the free speech of veterans Read More
TweetPinShareBill will now go to the State Senate Contributed Article/Courtesy Arizona House of Representatives PHOENIX – The Arizona House of Representatives on Tuesday unanimously passed House Bill 2116, bipartisan legislation sponsored by …
Chairman Gail Griffin’s bill to prepare Arizona for litigation on the Colorado River passes the House unanimously. Read More
TweetPinShareAZGFD is available to provide application assistance Contributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The deadline to apply for 2026 pronghorn and elk hunt permit-tags is only hours away. To apply, visit https://draw.azgfd.com/. …
Last Call: 2026 pronghorn, elk hunt applications due by 11:59 p.m. tonight Read More
TweetPinShareWASHINGTON D.C. – Recently, Arizona Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego introduced the Chiricahua National Park Act to designate the Chiricahua National Monument in Cochise County as Chiricahua National Park. The bill would permanently …
Kelly, Gallego introduce bill to designate Chiricahua as Arizona’s fourth National Park Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy ADOT SUPERIOR – The Arizona Department of Transportation advises drivers that there are no lane restrictions or road closures planned on U.S. Highway 60 east of Superior, between …
No restrictions or closures scheduled on U.S. Highway 60 between Superior and Miami Feb. 2-6 Read More
TweetPinShareTheir work removed more than 12,000 bags of litter from state highways Contributed Article/Courtesy ADOT PHOENIX – Numbers only begin to describe the value that Adopt a Highway volunteers brought …
ADOT Adopt a Highway volunteers made a big impact during 2025 Read More
TweetPinShareThe program has grown tenfold in three years Contributed Article PHOENIX – In a dramatic show of support for school choice in Arizona, more than 100,000 students are now enrolled …
Horne celebrates 100K ESA account milestone, service, and efficiency growth Read More
TweetPinShareWASHINGTON – Rep. Greg Stanton joined the effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Tuesday as outrage mounted in Congress over two killings this month by federal immigration …
Three-fourths of House Democrats now back impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Read More
TweetPinShareNew scholarship supports Arizona students committed to civic learning, leadership, and public service Contributed Article PHOENIX – The Arizona America250 Commission, in partnership with the Dougherty Foundation and Rotary Clubs across Arizona, …
Arizona America250, Dougherty Foundation, and Rotary Clubs of Arizona Launch Civics Semiquincentennial Scholarship Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy AZGFD PHOENIX — The deadline is fast approaching to submit applications to hunt pronghorn and elk in 2026. To apply, visit https://draw.azgfd.com/. The deadline for the department to receive …
Applications for 2026 pronghorn, elk hunts due by Tuesday, Feb. 3 Read More