California delays debate on easing virus rules for workers
California health officials said this week they will keep the state’s rules requiring indoor masking and distancing until the state more broadly…
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Arizona election chief: GOP-audited machines must be dropped
Secretary of State Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, said in a letter that Maricopa County lost control of the machines after they were handed over and…
Continue ReadingJustin Amash questions why Liz Cheney didn’t speak out about Trump sooner
Justin Amash, a former Republican congressman, argued that propping up GOP Rep. Liz Cheney as “some sort of hero” for breaking with her…
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5 women among 7 candidates for Arizona Supreme Court vacancy
(KYMA, KECY/AP News) — Five women are among seven candidates nominated to fill a vacancy at the Arizona Supreme Court. Justice Andrew Gould’s…
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New Arizona law will ban parking that even partially blocks sidewalk
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation that makes it a crime to park a vehicle so that enough of a sidewalk is blocked to prevent someone…
Continue ReadingBiden dramatically scales up the pressure on Netanyahu as decades-long relationship faces its most consequential moment
President Joe Biden on Wednesday dramatically escalated his public pressure on Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the fighting with…
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All eyes on how many GOP defections will there be as House set to vote on bill to create January 6 commission
The House is set to vote Wednesday on legislation to establish an independent commission that would investigate the violent insurrection on January 6…
Continue ReadingBlinken and Lavrov to hold first high-level meeting of Biden’s presidency as US-Russia tensions simmer
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Wednesday, the first high-level encounter between the US…
Continue ReadingRepublicans fear January 6 probe could undercut 2022 midterm message
Senior Republicans are making clear they have little interest in moving forward with a sweeping January 6 investigation in part because a detailed…
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Biden wants to bring the economy from relief to recovery
A labor shortage may signal trouble for those plans Patti Eisenbraun had been anxiously waiting for the pandemic to subside so the dining room and…
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McCarthy won’t support January 6 commission and sides with Republicans downplaying the insurrection
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he opposed an inquiry to investigate the January 6 attack on the Capitol, siding with…
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Maricopa County Republicans speak out again ballot audit
Maricopa County’s top Republicans took to the podium Monday to mount an intense defense of their handling of the 2020…
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State Treasure becomes first major Republican to enter Arizona governor’s race
Arizona State Treasurer Kimberly Yee on Monday because the first major Republican candidate to announce she’s running for…
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Gov. Newsom budget to assist with multiple challenges the state is facing
This week Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) released his new plan to get California back on the right track following the pandemic. It’s called the…
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Biden team moves swiftly to tackle pipeline political peril
The Biden administration swung aggressively into action after a primary gasoline pipeline fell prey to a cyberattack — understanding that the…
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Newsom proposes using stimulus money to help small business
California Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to use a portion of the state’s federal coronavirus aid to help small business…
Continue ReadingBiden administration expands effort to identify vulnerable migrant families in Mexico for entry into US
The Biden administration plans to coordinate with nongovernmental organizations to identify vulnerable migrant families in Mexico and allow them to…
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Arizona Republicans renew lease to continue ballot audit
Republicans for the Arizona state Senate have renewed their lease so they can continue their slow-moving audit of Maricopa County…
Continue ReadingGaetz ally plans to plead guilty and cooperate with prosecutors
The ex-Florida tax collector with close ties to Rep. Matt Gaetz is planning to plead guilty on Monday in a federal court in Florida, according to a…
Continue ReadingElise Stefanik faces increased conservative headwinds in rise to leadership
GOP leaders are moving swiftly to install Rep. Elise Stefanik as the No. 3 Republican in the House on Friday in a rapid effort to unify the party,…
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