Biden meets with artificial intelligence experts in California
In brief remarks to reporters before the closed-door meeting, Biden said that he wanted to hear from the world’s leading experts on the “enormous…
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Hobbs vetoes GOP-backed bill to extend transportation sales tax in Arizona’s biggest county
The legislation approved in party-line votes would have prohibited the sales tax dollars from being used in Maricopa County to expand a light-rail…
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Phoenix man charged with sending threatening email to Maricopa County supervisor after 2022 election
The Arizona Attorney General’s Office said 44-year-old Ryan Stuart Hadland is facing a misdemeanor charge of using an electronic communication to…
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Hunter Biden in hot water; pleads guilty to federal tax crimes and gun charge
Hunter Biden reaches a tentative plea deal with federal prosecutors in tax crimes and possession of an illegal gun after a five year…
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Rep. Tim Dunn helps preserve Arizona Heritage Ranches
Representative Tim Dunn (R-Arizona) has been working to preserve and promote the dude ranch, a piece of Arizona history, culture, and tourism with a…
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Governor signs law ending Arizona water dispute involving upscale Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale
Legislation that resolves the water supply problem of a small unincorporated community outside the upscale city of Scottsdale was signed into law…
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Supervisors unanimously approve $577.5 million budget
The increase in this year’s budget is coming from an increase in property values around the…
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Former National Security Advisor on challenges between U.S. and China
In a pre-taped segment for Sunday’s Face the Nation, host Margaret Brennan spoke with Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster (Ret.) about some of the current…
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2024 Presidential Candidate Chris Christie on Trump and China
Presidential candidate Chris Christie spoke to Robert Costa on Sunday’s episode of Face the Nation. They discussed Trump’s indictment and U.S.-China…
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California governor proposes rolling back access to police misconduct records
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has proposed an end to public disclosure of investigations of abusive and corrupt police officers,…
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Feds announce start of public process to reshape key rules on Colorado River water use by 2027
A public process started Thursday to reshape the way Colorado River water is distributed, with federal officials promising to collect comments…
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DACA hits 11 year milestone
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) hit an 11-year milestone on…
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California water tunnel hangs over budget talks as legislators challenge Gov. Newsom’s plan
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is pushing the state Legislature to tackle what has long been one of the biggest gripes about government: Taking far too…
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Biden hosts Live Nation, SeatGeek and Airbnb execs to showcase push to end hidden ‘junk fees’
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden highlighted progress in chipping away at so-called junk fees as a “win for consumers” Thursday, as he met…
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Supreme Court preserves law that aims to keep Native American children with tribal families
By MARK SHERMAN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday preserved the system that gives preference to Native American…
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Bill approved to crack down on cartel recruitment and smuggling
The U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs approved the Combating Cartels on Social Media Act that will keep families…
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US administration argues against trial in case of Trump-era family separations at border with Mexico
Despite President Joe Biden’s loathing of his predecessor’s practice of separating migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border, his administration…
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Congressman Raul Ruiz introduces legislation to protect farmworker children
Representative Raul Ruiz introduced the Children’s Act for Responsible Employment and Farm Safety (CARE) Act of 2023. This would raise national labor…
Continue Reading California Gov. Newsom spars with Fox News host Hannity over Biden, immigration and the economy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sparred with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday night, insisting President Joe Biden is physically fit for a second…
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Bill introduced to raise labor standards for farmworker children
U.S. Representatives Raul Grijalva (D-Arizona) and Raul Ruiz (D-California) introduced legislation that would raise labor standards for farmworker…
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