By most measures, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs had a very successful 2025 in enacting portions of her Arizona’s Promise and Affordability Agenda. Among the successes were: Looking toward 2026, several challenges lie ahead for the Governor and state, county, and local government officials, including: Governor Hobbs graciously spoke with Blog for Arizona and discussed the … Read more
There are times it is very hard to keep up with the happenings in Trump-MAGA world. The last 24 hours are an example of that. In that span, the renowned and award-winning documentary program, 60 Minutes, pulled a segment concerning the deportee program to El Salvador, generating criticism from within that show and outside that … Read more
Top strategist Eric Chalmers warns of a ruthless GOP machine, a looming voter-suppression blitz, and the fight for Arizona’s political soul. Arizona is heading into one of the most consequential midterm election cycles in its modern history — and Democrats who underestimate what’s coming do so at their peril. That was the unmistakable message delivered … Read more
Protests are a cornerstone of democratic societies and are protected by the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. While some demonstrations remain peaceful, current events show that even lawful gatherings can devolve into confrontations with agencies such as ICE, Border Patrol, FBI and local police. U.S. Congress Member Adelita Grijalva (CD-7) was pepper-sprayed during … Read more
Nearly the entire legal and economic policy staff of the right-wing Heritage Foundation – more than 30 employees – have resigned or been fired in the last few days. The mass exodus is a dramatic rebuke of Heritage President Kevin Roberts for his refusal to retract an October video supporting Tucker Carlson for embracing the white nationalist, … Read more