Ciscomani wants to expand rural internet access with new legislation
CONNECT Act hopes to address issues with existing program.
MMIP task forces are given years to solve a problem centuries in the making
Gov. Katie Hobbs’ Task Force on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People face a “big ask” – to “reduce and end violence against Indigenous people” in the state.
Douglas council member files open meeting law complaint with Attorney General
The council member claims that an item was removed from the agenda without a motion
Attorney General Releases New Guidelines on Reproductive Data Privacy
Online privacy measures are recommended to protect those seeking reproductive healthcare.
Arizona schools chief targets transgender students and bathrooms
In a Thursday press release, Tom Horne said parents are expressing concerns over allowing transgender students to use bathrooms that align with their gender identity.
Voting Rights Groups, Republicans Review Draft of New Elections Procedure Manual
The reviews are mixed
AZ Dept of Health Services launches voluntary doula license
The new license is expected to help lower the state's growing maternal mortality rate.
Tucson judge certifies class action status for transgender birth certificate case
The decision was released Thursday, Aug. 10.
The Buzz: how dual language immersion is for everyone
We’re heading back to school to understand Arizona's various English language learning models and how dual language immersion is coming under fire.
Arizona Attorney General warns Cochise County Board of Supervisors of additional open meeting law complaints
The head attorney for the state has said that she continues to recieve complaints about potential violations
Mayes says Horne cannot modify English language learning models
The opinion comes as some schools across Arizona begin their semester this week.
Hobbs visits PCC, announces new investment into community colleges
Governor Katie Hobbs announced that $2 million was allocated in the state budget for Pima County Community College's operational costs.
Hobbs signs executive orders protecting and expanding access for LGBTQ+ Arizonans
The two executive orders will bar state resources from being used to support conversion therapy and protect access to gender-affirming care for state employees.
Arizona's legislative Black Caucus gets new leadership
State house freshman Quantá Crews will now be the new chair.
Superintendent of AZ schools says some complaints to hotline are under investigation
The hotline first launched in March and has since received upwards of 30,000 "prank" calls.
