The state Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill that would ban adult cabaret performances on public property and in private locations where a minor could see it. The bill labels drag performers or shows as “adult cabaret” if they appeal to prurient interest, which in a legal context means lust or sexual desire.

While some argue the bills would provide breathing room for consumers, others say they won't make much of a difference.

At 14 years old, Brad Onishi converted to Christianity, joining a sect of Evangelical believers who he now says are part of a growing subculture in America that has taken a dangerous turn. Onishi is now a religion scholar who studies Christian Nationalism and the co-host of the Straight White American Jesus podcast.

Arizona’s Medicaid agency, Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, known as AHCCCS, estimates that as many as 600,000 people in the states could be disenrolled.

Phoenix will soon begin the process of redrawing City Council districts and some members would like to see more seats. Phoenix’s council is made up of the mayor and eight members. The cities closest in population are San Antonio with a mayor and 10 members, and Philadelphia with 17 members.
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Republican Arizona lawmakers are moving ahead with a plan to pass their own "basic" budget plan despite knowing it has no hope of getting her signature.

A bill introduced in the Arizona state Senate would pit man against machine, at least when it comes to counting ballots. The legislation proposes a recount of a portion of votes cast in the November 2022 general election.

More than a year after the Cyber Ninjas finished their partisan review of the 2020 election in Maricopa County, new revelations are coming to light about the work they did and who paid for it.

A bill that would let Maricopa County voters decide whether to extend a transportation tax for another 20 years has been introduced in the Senate. If approved, the election would take place in November 2024.