Montgomery County group files ethics complaint against Republican representative • Tennessee Lookout
The Montgomery County Group filed a formal complaint with the Tennessee Ethics Committee against state legislator Aron Mabury, saying there is a conflict of interest as a member of the state capitol and local school boards. The group says Mabury, a Clarksville Republican, should step down from the Clarksville Montgomery County Board of Education, primarily […]
Tennessee representative pushes lawsuit against House speaker • Tennessee Lookout
Tennessee House Democrats, who were expelled from Congress for helping to lead an anti-gun rally, have continued their legal battle with the Republican House Speaker, saying his constitutional rights are being violated. Masu. Rep. Justin Jones of Nashville’s House District 52, filed a memorandum of understanding in the US District Court on Dec. 30, filed […]
Pinal District 5 Republican Committee hosts state representative candidates forum
Written by Kim Grady, Pinal D5 Executive Committee Member, Pinal D5 District Chair The third annual candidate forum held by the Pinal 5th District Republican Committee brought together six candidates vying for two state House seats in Arizona's 7th Legislative District. LD7 is one of 30 counties in the state and consists of sections of […]
State representative questions Scottsdale about hotel to be used as homeless shelter | State
(Center Square) – Arizona Congressman Matt Gress has questioned the City of Scottsdale’s decision to shelter homeless and immigrants in upmarket hotels. The city has approved $940,000 in funding from the Arizona Department of Housing, including money to “rent 10 rooms in an undisclosed hotel” in northern Scottsdale, Gress said. wrote in a letter. Arizona […]
Meet Arizona State Representative Rachel Jones, who loves guns and “freedom”
last week, Rachel Jones (Arizona State Capitol, District 17, suburb of Tucson) tweeted: photograph of myself standing next to Justin Wadsak (Arizona Senate, District 17) In front of the Arizona State Capitol in Phoenix with no text or description other than “#2A.” In the photo, they are both wearing skinny jeans, high heels, blazers and […]
Representative from Senator Kelly’s office visits AWC-Yuma
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona Western College (AWC) Yuma Campus staff met with representatives from Senator Mark Kelly’s office. According to the press release, Katherine Phillips, Legislative Assistant to Senator Kerrymet on Tuesday, June 27, to discuss institutional needs and responses to the above needs at the state and national levels. The AWC also […]
State Representative from Tucson formally resigns
TUCSON, Ariz. (13News) – Rep. Andrés Cano formally submitted his resignation from the Arizona House of Representatives to House Speaker Ben Thoma today, July 4. Kano was the representative of the Tucson District 20. In his resignation letter, Kano said, “It has been the honor of my life to represent the people of District 20 […]
Representative from Senator Kelly’s office visits local head start in Yuma
WACOG’s Head Start Program provides free services to approximately 1,066 at-risk children and their families YUMA, Arizona (KYMA, KECY) — Representatives from the office of Senator Mark Kelly (D-Arizona) visited the Western Arizona Council of Government (WACOG) Head Start Center in Yuma on Tuesday. Katherine Phillips, Senator Mark Kelly’s Legislative Assistant, toured the Gwyneth Hamm […]
Chandler representative expelled from AZ House | News
PHOENIX — The state legislature on Wednesday voted to oust Republican Chandler Liz Harris. Lawmakers voted 46 to 13 to ensure that the person they invited as a witness at the joint hearing on electoral integrity would not only make false but defamatory accusations against lawmakers, judges, and even the Church. accepted the ethics committee’s […]
State Representative Tim Dunn says Arizona can continue to grow amid drought conditions
He said a plan drawn up in 1991 allowed the state to reverse its decision to slow development of Phoenix. Yuma, Arizona (KECY, KYMA) – Arizona’s population continues to grow, but water supplies have dwindled over the course of two decades of drought. Local lawmaker Tim Dunn said the state could go both ways with […]
