In 2024, Metro Phoenix experienced a significant population increase, adding nearly 85,000 residents, primarily due to international migration. This growth underscores Arizona's appeal and its robust economic landscape.axios.com
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The Trump administration has initiated the construction of a new 7-mile segment of the border wall in Arizona, reinforcing its commitment to securing America's borders and prioritizing national safety.
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Nationwide injunctions and judge shopping are hindering Trump’s agenda, sparking discussions and bipartisan calls for reform to limit judicial overreach. Read More.
(The Center Square) - U.S. Sen. Mark Kelly visited Ukraine following the tense White House meeting between President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelenskyy. Read More.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes wants the Trump Department of Justice to continue a federal lawsuit against RealPage Inc. and major corporate landlords. Read More.
Police in Page say a northern Arizona man who was staying in the country on an expired visa has been arrested for multiple child sex crimes. Read More.
The U.S. Department of Education has sent a letter to 60 universities, including Arizona State University, that they are under investigation for possible civil rights violation toward Jewish students. Read More.
House Speaker Mike Johnson will hold a vote on the continuing resolution (CR) Tuesday ahead of Friday's deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown. Read More.
The Arizona Senate president will visit the White House next week to discuss Environmental Protection Agency policies that he says are hurting the state and its Read More.
The State Senate passed legislation down party lines sponsored by State Senator Mark Finchem (R-Prescott) on Monday that would increase the security of paper ballots. SB 1123 requires the use of at least three of 10 fraud countermeasures on ballots. Accusations arose in recent elections that unofficial ballots were submitted that did not conform to the required standards, raising suspicions they were artificially inserted into the elections process by bad actors. The bill moves to the State House of Representatives next. Read More.
After being tapped by President Donald Trump last year after his election to lead the Voice of America (VOA) Kari Lake was sworn in on Monday. She was named a special adviser for VOA’s parent, the U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) until she transitions to director of VOA after Trump’s nominee Read More.