Hobbs-Hoffman battle escalates over governor’s nominees

PHOENIX – Gov. Katie Hobbs called Senator Jake Hoffman a “fake elector” after Queen Creek Republicans criticized how her office was investigating gubernatorial candidates who would come to his commission. called. Hoffman, head of a special committee reviewing gubernatorial candidates, took advantage of Matthew Stewart’s forced resignation as the newly appointed Director of the Child […]

Committee should vet, not sabotage Hobbs’ nominees

Here are my opinions and analysis: I’m a big fan of checks and balances. You may call me an evangelist. The founders of the United States and Arizona were wary of decentralizing power. A divided government (and natural tensions between branches) is a big reason our republic has been so resilient and has stood the […]

Senate committee doesn’t ‘vet’ nominees. It sabotages them

I’m a big fan of checks and balances. You may call me an evangelist. The founders of the US and Arizona constitutions were wary of decentralizing power. A divided government (and natural tensions between branches) is a big reason our republic has been so resilient and has stood the test of time. Legislative oversight of […]

Chamber 34th Annual ATHENA & Young Professional Nominees to be Recognized

ATHENA and Young Professional nominees will be recognized on Friday, February 10, 2023. The Greater Flagstaff Chamber of Commerce will host its Annual Meeting and ATHENA® and Young Professional Awards on Friday, February 10, 2023 at 11:30 at the High Country Conference Center on NAU’s campus. Tables and individual registrations are open and can be […]