Biggs and Hourihan debate as Hobbs sits out Arizona governor showdown
Wednesday, October 07, 2026 | 01:57
Republican Andy Biggs and No Labels candidate Teri Hourihan faced off in last night’s debate for Arizona governor, with incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs sitting it out. Biggs pledged to cut taxes, reduce regulations and protect school choice. Hourihan blamed Biggs and Hobbs for Arizona’s affordability crisis and said she wants to be a voice for the people.
Wednesday, October 7
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Arizona lawmakers held a school safety roundtable on the issues schools face when it comes to security and how to fix them.
Arizona lawmakers held a school safety roundtable on the issues schools face when it comes to security and how to fix them.
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Prop 320 would require every Maricopa Country school district to spend 60% of its operating budget on classroom instruction.
Prop 320 would require every Maricopa Country school district to spend 60% of its operating budget on classroom instruction.
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Scottsdale Unified voted to close two schools last night as the district faces declining enrollment.
Scottsdale Unified voted to close two schools last night as the district faces declining enrollment.
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Tuesday, October 6
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A new report from the Helios Education Foundation shows that postsecondary education is still necessary to achieve economic benchmarks in Arizona
A new report from the Helios Education Foundation shows that postsecondary education is still necessary to achieve economic benchmarks in Arizona
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Gov. Hobbs announced the opening of the Future48 workforce accelerator program focused on aerospace and defense.
Gov. Hobbs announced the opening of the Future48 workforce accelerator program focused on aerospace and defense.
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Monday, October 5
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Prop. 141 would amend Arizona's Constitution to ban state and local governments from taxing Arizonans based on how far they drive
Supporters of Prop. 141 believe VMTs are a limit on American freedom and could lead to an invasion of privacy. Opponents, however, say the measure…
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Friday, October 2
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The U.S. Department of Energy is working with ASU to expand Arizona's manufacturing workforce.
The U.S. Department of Energy is working with ASU to expand Arizona's manufacturing workforce.
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Scottsdale considers tighter rules for major water users
Scottsdale is considering updates to its large water users ordinance for new users to help mitigate the effects of Colorado River water cuts. At the…
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Two Peoria Unified board members debated if the district followed mandatory reporting laws in the teacher sex scandal case.
Two Peoria Unified board members debated if the district followed mandatory reporting laws in the teacher sex scandal case.
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The Arizona Board of Regents acknowledged concerns surrounding ASU hockey player Matthew Mayich, saying the board will act accordingly to respond.
The Arizona Board of Regents acknowledged concerns surrounding ASU hockey player Matthew Mayich, saying the board will act accordingly to respond.
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Sen. Kelly introduced a new bill that would provide federal funding to states with no-phone policies in local schools.
Sen. Kelly introduced a new bill that would provide federal funding to states with no-phone policies in local schools.
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Thursday, October 1
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Scottsdale Unified committee members say governing board used wrongful processes in school closure decision
A group of Scottsdale parents and Phase 2 committee members are alleging improper procedures used by the Scottsdale Unified School District while choosing which schools…
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Two Peoria Unified Board members clashed on the Mike Broomhead Show, passing blame regarding knowledge of details in a former student's notice of claim alleging sexual exploitation and grooming.
Two Peoria Unified Board members clashed on the Mike Broomhead Show, passing blame regarding knowledge of details in a former student's notice of claim alleging…
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Wednesday, September 30
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Peoria Unified School District faces another legal claim from a former student over grooming allegations.
Peoria Unified School District faces another legal claim from a former student over grooming allegations.
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Gov. Hobbs announced $16 million will be given to ASU, NAU, and U of A to replace funding cut in the 2027 state budget.
Gov. Hobbs announced $16 million will be given to ASU, NAU, and U of A to replace funding cut in the 2027 state budget.
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Tuesday, September 29
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Prop 317 looks to designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations
A “yes” vote on Prop 317 would designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations and require the Arizona Department of Homeland Security to do everything in…
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Prop 317 looks to designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations
A “yes” vote on Prop 317 would designate drug cartels as terrorist organizations and require the Arizona Department of Homeland Security to do everything in…
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Arizona Rep. Matt Gress explains why he requested an investigation into ASU's practices related to the case of Matthew Mayich and what he wants to see throughout the process.
Arizona Rep. Matt Gress explains why he requested an investigation into ASU's practices related to the case of Matthew Mayich and what he wants to…
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Senate Education Committee Chairman Hildy Angius and House Education Committee Chairman Matt Gress are calling on the Arizona Board of Regents to open a private investigation of ASU's handling of the Mayich case.
Senate Education Committee Chairman Hildy Angius and House Education Committee Chairman Matt Gress are calling on the Arizona Board of Regents to open a private…
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