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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
March 26, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. Friday marked the end of the second and final “Hell Week” of session—the last week for bills to be heard in committee, with the exception of the appropriations committees in both ...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
March 20, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. In the wake of recent events in Florida, Gov. Doug Ducey has confirmed he will be unveiling a plan to address the gun violence epidemic facing the nation. In an effort to craft bipartisan legislati...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
March 13, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. With only two more weeks to hear bills in committee, members of the Legislature now turn their attention to the biggest policy document of the year—the state budget. With our healthy economy,...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
March 06, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. Still recovering from the recent scandal that resulted in the expulsion of one of its members, this week, legislative leaders announced a new bipartisan panel to create a first-of-its-kind Code of ...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
February 27, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. The House Appropriations Committee and Senate Appropriations Committee met last week for the final committee hearings on bills introduced in the House and Senate, respectively. The Legislature...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
February 20, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. Can you hear that? It’s the sound of lawmakers, legislative staff and lobbyists taking a deep sigh of relief after wrapping up a long, intense week. Affectionately referred to as “...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
February 13, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. Earlier today, the Yuma County Board of Supervisors appointed Tim Dunn to replace former state Rep. Don Shooter in LD13. Dunn, a farmer and businessman who is president of Dunn Grain Co. Inc., was ...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
February 06, 2018 | Triadvocates
1. The sexual harassment investigation against Republican Rep. Don Shooter came to a head last week with the House taking the extraordinary move to expel him. Since LD13 covers more than one county, t...Read more
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Special Edition: Breaking News
February 02, 2018 | Triadvocates
Yesterday afternoon, the Arizona House of Representatives voted to expel Republican Rep. Don Shooter on a 56-3 vote for "dishonorable" behavior after an investigation found he sexually harassed wome...Read more
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This Week in Arizona Politics: 5 Things to Know
January 30, 2018 | Triadvocates
This afternoon, House Speaker J.D. Mesnard announced that Rep. Don Shooter – a powerful Republican from Yuma – has been permanently and immediately removed from ...Read more