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The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that allowing government employees to take paid time to take care of union-related activities is against the constitution's gift clause. In Gilmore v. Gallego determined that "release time" as part of a Memorandum of Understanding between the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees and the city is an incorrect use of taxpayer dollars. Read More.

Newly-appointed running mate to former President Donald Trump, U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio, held a rally in Glendale, Ariz., Wednesday evening. Read More.

An Arizona Auditor General report found wasteful spending at a school district on the Tohono O'Odham Nation Reservation south of Tucson. Most notably, the report said the district spent $500,000 on travel expenses intended for "training and conferences" even though the upsides of the spending might have been dubious. In addition, the district did not maintain proper transportation documents, "lacked important internal controls" to prevent financial abuse, wasteful spending and fraud, help board meetings outside of town and had Information Technology security vulnerabilities. Read More.

Although the Secretary of State’s unofficial results for the AZ primary elections have yet to be published, with approximately 97% of the reporting done, northern Arizona Read More.

Vice presidential nominee and Ohio U.S. Senator JD Vance (R-OH) will travel to Arizona on Thursday to tour the U.S.-Mexico border, the Trump campaign announced. Vance will visit the border in Cochise County, which is part of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Tucson Sector. Read More.

Abe Hamadeh, one of two Republican candidates endorsed by former President Donald Trump, holds a narrow lead in Arizona’s congressional District 8 Republican primary Wednesday morning. Read More.

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Arizona now has a positive credit outlook, which means the state continues to be on good economic footing. Read More.

Ahead of Arizona’s primary election on Tuesday, election security has been a hot topic among politicians. So much so that Secretary of State Adrian Fontes released Read More.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted to allocate $130,000 in taxpayer dollars through the county’s “community solutions” fund for a variety of purposes in the East Valley on Wednesday. One hundred thousand dollars will head toward the International Dark Sky Discovery Center for childhood education uses and admission costs, $10,000 will be used for “sign improvements” along the Hawes Trail System near Mesa within the Tonto National Forest, and $8,000 to assist the East Valley Institute of Technology’s program for small children, the board touted in a news release on Wednesday. Other funds went toward “heat relief” uses. Read More.

As Vice President Kamala Harris has become the presumptive Democratic Party nominee for president, the left-wing media has scrambled to erase her title as President Joe Biden's "Border Czar." Read More.

A new poll of five swing states shows Vice President Kamala Harris trails Donald Trump in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan and Pennsylvania, with the two tied in Read More.

Two Arizona lawmakers are joining the chorus of people asking for the Joe Foss Shooting Complex in Maricopa County to reopen. Read More.

Before she was Joe Biden’s understudy the last four years, Kamala Harris ran offices as a California prosecutor and senator. Often, scandal and failings followed in her wake. As California Attorney General, Harris was widely criticized for failing to take on prosecutorial misconduct. In fact her office was “called out” by judges for “defending convictions obtained by local prosecutors” who had inserted false confessions, lied under oath, and withheld evidence. A federal appeals judge even admonished officials in 2015 to talk to Harris "and make sure she understands the gravity of the situation" involving prosecutorial misconduct. Read More.

U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned Tuesday after she was widely criticized over security failures at the campaign event where former President Donald Trump survived Read More.