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arizona capitol times arizona capitol times please ensure javascript is enabled for purposes of website accessibility skip to content sign in subscribe now free newsletter news legislature governor s office courts agencies legislative maps digital edition podcast opinion commentary letters to the editor submit opinions events upcoming events morning scoop best of the capitol leaders of the year women achievers of arizona arizona capitol cap under 40 2022 top companies public notices about archives faq subscribe about contact about us contact us email alerts newsroom bios faq subscriptions careers capitol store advertising advertise with us manage subscription sign in upcoming event women achievers of arizona 2026 free newsletter subscribe news opinion events morning scoop videos public notice capitol store advertise news legislature governor s office courts agencies legislative maps digital edition women who lead opinion commentary letters to the editor submit opinions events upcoming events morning scoop best of the capitol leaders of the year women achievers of arizona public notices about archives faq subscribe about contact about us contact us email alerts newsroom bios faq subscriptions capitol store advertising advertise with us event sponsorship other top stories audit finds issues with arizona s affordable housing inspections analysis data centers are the first test for white house hopefuls prop 144 puts arizona mail voting in the spotlight keeper of the trees alison faller oversees arizona s magnificent tree program large trees might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of arizona but the state s diverse landscapes are home to trees and cacti that have survived for generations and in some cases since statehood just a few seats could flip control of arizona s legislature sponsored four factors government agencies should evaluate when choosing a banking partner arizona capitol daily newsletter sign up for your daily digest of arizona by signing up you agree to our privacy policy recent news audit finds issues with arizona s affordable housing inspections the arizona department of housing did not conduct inspections for one or more federal health and safety standards in the units it used tax credits to help finance according to a new report legislature just a few seats could flip control of arizona s legislature most of arizona s legislative districts aren t expected to be competitive this november but a handful of closely contested races could determine which party controls the legislature in 2027 education election could reshape arizona s 1b esa program with empowerment scholarship accounts measures now off the ballot the legislature and the governor s office will be the primary battlegrounds for esa policy governor s office predator protector accusations cast long shadow over governor s race consultants say both campaigns by accusing each other of protecting predators are relying on attacks rather than talking about voters top concerns courts arizona gop targets overseas voters in registration fight under a 2005 state law these people have been allowed to vote absentee just like their parents who once lived in arizona and kept their state registration agencies prop 141 could complicate arizona s highway funding conundrum with arizona s primary source of highway improvement funds stalling voters will be asked to close the door on one potential solution in november economy to build or not to build data center debate hits the campaign trail arizona s solar industry facing mounting backlash autonomous trucks prompt pushback as states write rules report identifies keys to nuclear development state affairs insider experts stress data center transparency commentary this independence day keeping our republic starts here in arizona every fourth of july americans gather under fireworks raise flags attend parades and share meals with family and neighbors these traditions matter they bring us together across generations independence day state leaders missed the moment for education editor s note this commentary utilizes research from the helios education foundation and its associate education forward arizona arizona s future depends on whether the state can educate prepare and retain the making every taxpayer dollar count mesa was recently named arizona s best run city and ranked among the top 10 best run large cities in america that recognition means a lot to us because it measures what residents arizona s ai education bill deserves a second chance this year arizona lawmakers correctly took an important first step toward preparing students for a future with artificial intelligence they shouldn t let that effort end with a veto house bill as data centers grow arizona families pay the price my father called me from work complaining of a pounding headache and a sharp pain in his right arm as a construction worker he was helping build a data center moving special education to hhs is a step backward for students with disabilities over the past twenty years as a special educator as a father and through my work alongside thousands of arizona families i have learned that disability does not define a pima community college deserves real accountability the debate over pima community college s decision to eliminate its sustainability director has been framed as a question of whether the college is abandoning its environmental commitments but the underlying phoenix can t afford political theater with a police department in crisis phoenix is facing a public safety crisis that city leaders can no longer afford to ignore the phoenix police department is currently operating hundreds of officers below authorized staffing levels featured news keeper of the trees alison faller oversees arizona s magnificent tree program large trees might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think of arizona but the state s diverse landscapes are home to trees and cacti that have survived for generations and in some cases since statehood just a few seats could flip control of arizona s legislature most of arizona s legislative districts aren t expected to be competitive this november but a handful of closely contested races could determine which party controls the legislature in 2027 prop 144 puts arizona mail voting in the spotlight arizona voters could enshrine a requirement to present identification when casting a ballot into the constitution this november arizona s groundwater future hinges on 2026 election arizona s gubernatorial candidates have starkly different views on groundwater regulation meanwhile local communities aren t waiting for legislative action a third of maricopa voting sites banning electioneering some property owners have experienced property damage or other problems others simply don t want their facilities to become sites of political activity fontes and kolodin trade insults with some policy sprinkled in secretary of state adrian fontes and republican state rep alexander kolodin debated in the race for arizona s top elections official treasurer race gets personal as candidates cast doubt on the other s integrity personal attacks from both candidates for state treasurer have turned the typically under the radar race into a contentious fight predator protector accusations cast long shadow over governor s race consultants say both campaigns by accusing each other of protecting predators are relying on attacks rather than talking about voters top concerns school districts grapple with higher fuel costs a month into the school year districts across the nation are straining over the high cost of diesel used to keep hundreds of thousands of buses on the road events women achievers of arizona 2026 october 8th 2026 12 00 am this event recognizes women who excel in their professions and work to advance their company firm or community and in doing so make a dif see all events governor s office mayes investigation findings relieve pressure on hobbs campaign consultants say mayes won t charge hobbs over pay to play allegations but urges reforms hobbs makes it official former mesa mayor john giles is her pick for lieutenant governor mayes expects pay to play investigation to wrap before election arizona governor s race kicks off with battle over affordability bipartisanship gov hobbs on navigating election year politics from the ninth floor hobbs vetoes state contract transparency measure amid gop pay to play allegations veto blitz hobbs blocks 88 bills before the weekend predator protector accusations cast long shadow over governor s race consultants say both campaigns by accusing each other of protecting predators are relying on attacks rather than talking about voters top concerns biggs lists tax cuts esa support among priorities if elected governor gubernatorial hopeful andy biggs made a series of promises tuesday of what he intends to do should he win the governor s race record number of women win gubernatorial nominations the democratic and republican parties have nominated 27 women for governor in this year s midterm elections a new record according to the center for american women and politics at rutgers dems bet on school voucher backlash in gov races democrats trying to flip governors offices in florida iowa ohio and texas and stay in power in arizona have proposed reining in private education subsidies their republican predecessors created giles pick gets better marks than kerr in lieutenant governor poll a new survey suggests gov katie hobbs running mate selection is having a more positive impact than the one made by congressman andy biggs more stories education even with measures struck down esas loom over election judge says anti union ballot item unconstitutional another year still no deal on prop 123 future of esa program in hands of voters after negotiation breakdowns marshall trimble a piece of arizona history gop candidates clash over credit for ai in esa program fortify az bows out school voucher ballot battlefield narrows to one state treasurer seeks esa vendor to track misspending fraud election could reshape arizona s 1b esa program with empowerment scholarship accounts measures now off the ballot the legislature and the governor s office will be the primary battlegrounds for esa policy ruiz yee spar over school choice diversity initiatives in latest debate the two candidates agreed more accountability is needed for the state s empowerment scholarship account program but differed in the details funding fight in prop 320 could affect school safety a ballot measure designed to direct more money to arizona classrooms could force school districts to cut transportation counseling services and school safety arizona s school choice allies split on what comes next a school choice advocacy group that has spent more than 6 million in 2026 to defend arizona s empowerment scholarship account program will be pushing republican lawmakers and the governor s office to enact bipartisan legislation to secure a politically sustainable program arizona removing bonus points from school grades with drops expected a significant number of arizona schools could see their accountability grades dropped a peg next year following changes to the state s scoring formula more stories sponsored content four factors government agencies should evaluate when choosing a banking partner news opinion events morning scoop videos public notice capitol store advertise about essential news and information about arizona government policy and politics my account login logout subscribe manage account subscriber agreement contact faq about us contact us advertise products yellow sheet report arizona legislative report state affairs pro connect newsletter get our free e alerts breaking news notifications sign up you don t have credit card details available you will be redirected to update payment method page click ok to continue ok cancel