School Choice Saves Arizona Money
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Democrats claim a new program will bankrupt the state. The opposite is true. Is school choice bankrupting Arizona? That’s what Gov. Katie Hobbs and Democratic legislative leaders would have you believe, but simple math says otherwise. Arizona’s choice program, Empowerment Scholarship Accounts (ESAs), “in its current form is not sustainable,” Ms. […]
Arizona Set to Certify the Lake-Hobbs Race; Here Are 3 Key Takeaways
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes Arizona Republican candidate for governor Kari Lake said “stay tuned” as the Copper State is going to officially certify the controversial gubernatorial race between her and Katie Hobbs on Monday. Lake, who lost by less than one percentage point to Hobbs and has refused to concede, cannot file her lawsuit […]
Arizona News: May 15, 2023
The Prickly Pear’s TAKE ACTION focus this year is to help achieve a winning 2024 national and state November 5th election with the removal of the Biden/Obama leftist executive branch disaster, win one U.S. Senate seat, maintain and win strong majorities in all Arizona state offices on the ballot and to insure that unrestricted abortion […]
Arizona News: June 16, 2023
The Prickly Pear’s TAKE ACTION focus this year is to help achieve a winning 2024 national and state November 5th election with the removal of the Biden/Obama leftist executive branch disaster, win one U.S. Senate seat, maintain and win strong majorities in all Arizona state offices on the ballot and to insure that unrestricted abortion […]
Suspect extradited from Mexico, arrested 20 years to the day in cold case murder of Arizona girl
A suspect has been arrested in the brutal murder of an Arizona girl that happened 20 years ago. The Phoenix Police Department (PPD) confirmed to Fox News Digital in a statement that 37-year-old Sergio Francisco Reyes was arrested Wednesday for the alleged murder of 15-year-old Elena Lasswell in 2004. Reyes’ arrest came exactly 20 years […]
Arizona Secretary of State Allows Progressive Groups to Register Voters in Bulk Online, Then Scrubs the Groups’ Names from Its Website
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes Progressive organizations are aggressively registering new voters online using special online access implemented under Democratic election officials. In Arizona, the program was launched during COVID-19 in 2020 and is open to groups that intend to register more than 1,000 voters. There was very little news coverage of the program launch […]
Arizona Republican Party Chair Steps Down After Leak Of Bribe Recording
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes The chairman of the Arizona Republican Party (AZGOP), Jeff DeWit, resigned on Wednesday after a leaked recording revealed his attempt to bribe Senate candidate Kari Lake to postpone her 2024 campaign. In the leaked audio originally given to The Daily Mail exclusively, DeWit said that the unnamed, “very powerful people […] back […]
Gina Swoboda Wins Arizona GOP Chair Election Following DeWit’s Exit
The Arizona Republican Party has a new chairwoman following the resignation of Jeff DeWit. Gina Swoboda, former third vice chair of the party and Arizona Secretary of State’s office employee under Katie Hobbs and Michelle Reagan was elected by a wide margin during the state party’s annual meeting at Dream City Church in Phoenix on […]
The Abortion Access Amendment Is Getting Most Of Its Funding From Outside Arizona
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes It’s bad enough that the abortion lobby is fully committed to its disturbing agenda to enshrine abortion up until birth in the Arizona Constitution. But now, it appears, that the overwhelming majority of the funding to get this measure on our ballot in November isn’t even coming from within our […]
Arizona governor says Biden’s aging concerns ‘top of mind’
PHOENIX — Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs finally broke her silence after President Biden’s meeting with Democratic governors last week, offering remarks that were quite different from the positive interpretation she had previously given of her Democratic colleagues’ tough debate performance last month. “That’s up to the president,” she said at a press conference on Wednesday […]