AZCEC Blog

Arizona’s long-running discussion about teacher pay continued this week as a group of House and Senate Republicans announced their intention to ask voters to extend state trust land funding for a...

Hundreds of policy changes became law in Arizona on Monday, the 91st day after the 2023 legislative session adjourned. The state constitution provides 90 days for citizens to attempt to overturn an...

In the first quarter of the new fiscal year, the state is already facing an estimated $400 million shortfall. 

The deficit comes from declines in two major tax sources: Individual income taxes were...

The dispute between Governor Hobbs and Senate Republicans escalated last month, setting the stage for a highly unusual legal fight about how state agency leaders get their jobs. After the Senate’s...

The Senate Committee on Director Nominations blocked another of Governor Hobbs’ agency leaders last week, further escalating the tension between the Governor’s office and Senator Jake Hoffman (R...