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By Jen Fifield | Arizona Republic Surprise’s longest-standing council member will serve as mayor of the growing northwest Valley city for the next two years. The Surprise City

By Jen Fifield | Arizona Republic Surprise’s longest-standing council member will serve as mayor of the growing northwest Valley city for the next two years. The Surprise City

The growing divide at the Capitol, and in Arizona, will lead to gridlock By Dustin Gardiner | Arizona Republic The Legislature is about to undergo

By Ben Giles | Arizona Capitol Times Arizona’s prolonged vote count has borne a batch of proposed law changes designed to speed up the process


By Jeremy Duda | Arizona Mirror In a radio interview to discuss his so-called “independent audit” into Maricopa County’s handling of the 2018 general

By Laura Gómez | Arizona Mirror Democrat Kyrsten Sinema broke the glass ceiling when last week she became the first woman Arizona ever elected

City of Surprise The Surprise City Council unanimously selected Skip Hall to serve as the city’s next mayor. Mayor Hall will serve in this capacity

By Jeremy Duda | Arizona Mirror Gov. Doug Ducey wouldn’t close the door to a special session this year to conform Arizona’s income tax

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times The Navajo Nation is claiming that the state and several counties illegally discriminated against

Speaker-elect Rusty Bowers Tuesday announced his chairmen and vice chairmen for 20 committees. Appropriations– Cobb, chair; Kavanagh, vice chair Commerce– Weninger, chair; Grantham, vice chair

By Gary Nelson | East Valley Tribune Mesa Mayor John Giles doubts voters will get another crack at the Mesa Plays sports complex after this

By Jessica Boehm | Arizona Republic Downtown Phoenix activist Sean Sweat is a staple at city meetings, the president of the Urban Phoenix Project and, most recently,

Bill for self-driving safety stalled in Senate Auto makers and other companies racing to commercialize self-driving car technology are facing pushback from local politicians, complicating

By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services via Arizona Daily Star On paper, the Arizona Secretary of State’s Office, just won by a Democrat for

“Saturday Night Live” took aim at a series of headlines from last week during its opening sketch, including unfounded claims from some Republicans that voter

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times That record number of Arizonans who turned out to vote this year has a

A new study points to evidence that luring a large corporation isn’t the best way to spur job growth By J. Brian Charlesl |

By Matt Roy | YourValley.net Following Surprise Mayor Sharon Wolcott’s announced departure from city government, city council members commented on her legacy and departure. Ms.

By Jim Small | Arizona Mirror Gov. Doug Ducey said the election is over and the people have spoken, but wouldn’t say whether he

By Carmen Forman | Arizona Capitol Times Embattled Arizona Parks and Recreation Director Sue Black is out effective immediately.Black, who was placed on administrative leave

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Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only Governor Doug Ducey | Arizona Capitol Times I am so grateful to the people of

Supporters of additional funding for transportation have plenty of reasons to smile after last week’s elections, but that doesn’t mean they can stop worrying.

By Marianne Levine and Burgess Everett | POLITICO Sen.-elect Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.) said Wednesday that she would have considered voting for someone other than

By Dustin Gardiner | Arizona Republic A lawsuit that falsely alleged Arizona state Rep.-elect Raquel Terán isn’t a U.S. citizen was swiftly dismissed in Maricopa

Outgoing U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake vowed to block the effort to advance potential judges if Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell refuses to bring a

By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times Attorneys for members of the Arizona Corporation Commission told a judge Tuesday he should
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(Courtesy city of Phoenix) By Mark Carlisle | YourValley A seven-story, 315-unit apartment building near Scottsdale and Bell roads was approved by the Phoenix City Council last week. Mayor Kate