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“Deeply Corrupt” Arizona Lawmakers Advance Sweeping DCS Reforms Amid Allegations of Systemic Bias and a Broken System
Hearing exposes racial disparities, foster care failures, and structural dysfunction inside child welfare system
Feb 22
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Pinal County Took Millions Under an Illegal Tax — Residents May Never Get Up to $50 Million Back
A tax approved and implemented by the Board of Supervisors was later struck down by the Arizona Supreme Court. Now tens of millions remain in limbo, and…
Feb 18
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Testify or Be Removed: Maricopa Board Escalates Fight With Recorder Justin Heap
Mark Stewart retains counsel, Debbie Lesko steps back, and Arizona GOP Chair Strikes Measured Tone
Feb 17
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Police Records Detail Alleged Inappropriate Relationships Between Centennial High School Teachers and Students
Dec 18, 2025
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Karrin Taylor Robson: APS Lobbyist Turned Conservative Candidate
Mar 18, 2025
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ESAs: Serving the Ruralest Communities in Arizona
Nov 1, 2025
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Rep. Matt Gress: “This Seems Predatory” Tolleson Superintendent in Hot Seat at JLAC Hearing
Jul 22, 2025
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50+ Arizona Educators Disciplined: Cases Include Sexual Abuse, Murder, Leaving a Post-Suicide Instruction Journal in Classroom, and…
Apr 28, 2025
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Gina Swoboda Affirms Democratic Pima County Recorder’s Authority to Bar Election Observers
Nov 14, 2025
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Buckle Up: AZGOP’s Chair Fight Heads to Prescott Valley
Four candidates. Floor motions lurking. Rumors of Trump-world involvement.
Jan 21
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Kolodin: “Arizona stands with ICE and the rule of law”
Legislators join Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller for press conference on public safety, accountability, and enforcement of federal immigration law.
Jan 14
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Accountability Starts Local: The Centennial High School Case and School Oversight in Arizona
State 48 News’ reporting on Centennial High School, our interview with Tiffany Benson, and why this story carries into the New Year
Jan 1
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Police Records Detail Alleged Inappropriate Relationships Between Centennial High School Teachers and Students
A 168-page Peoria police report outlines parent warnings, administrative notice, explicit digital evidence, and multiple investigations now under review…
Dec 18, 2025
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Hobbs ‘Pay-to-Play’ Scandal Reignites as Two Foster Teens Die After Placement in Sunshine Residential Group Homes
Deaths of Zariah Finley Dodd and Sarabeth Sokolsky renew scrutiny of Sunshine Residential Homes, state oversight failures, and political ties to…
Dec 17, 2025
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Inside the Statehouse — Senator John Kavanagh on State Legislatures: An Owner’s Manual
Pulling Back the Curtain on How State Government Really Functions
Dec 16, 2025
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Rep. Kolodin Warns Arizona Is “Behind the Curve” as Lawmakers Confront AI Threats to Elections, Free Speech & Employment
Arizona Sounds the Alarm: Top Experts Rush In to Chart the Future of AI
Dec 5, 2025
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Second Privacy Failure? Horne’s Office Publishes Unredacted ESA Letter
Parent identified in ESA release during political attack on AG; families say exposure is becoming a pattern
Dec 4, 2025
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Prescott Case Becomes a Statewide Test of Arizona’s Ethics Laws
At issue: whether public officials can use taxpayer dollars to defend alleged misconduct.
Nov 26, 2025
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