Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes Leads a Coalition Asking FEMA to Declare Extreme Heat a Major Disaster

With 13 other State Attorney Generals, Arizona’s Kris Mayes is petitioning the Federal Emergency Management Agency (F.E.M.A.) to declare extreme heat and wildfire smoke major disasters. Penning a letter to FEMA, Attorney General Mayes wrote the following passages: “Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are in all respects as ‘natural’ as hurricanes, and their impacts are … Read more

Arizona Legislative District Democratic Candidates in Swing Areas Outraise Their Republican Opponents

In a sign of growing Democratic strength in the Arizona battleground Legislative District (LD) swing districts, all of the Democratic candidates running in those areas outraised their Republican opponents in the second quarter of this year. In several instances, Republicans were outraised by substantial margins. A press released by the Arizona Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee … Read more

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs Announces New Apprenticeship Partnership with Intel

Expanding on the workforce development programs that she has championed since becoming Arizona’s Chief Executive in 2023, Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs announced a new apprenticeship initiative in partnership with Intel. At an event with representatives of Intel and the Arizona Commerce Authority at the Authority offices, Governor Hobbs announced a new apprenticeship program for “manufacturing … Read more