Arizona leaders clash over GOP state budget plan
Arizona's budget battle is heating up as state GOP leaders unveiled their plan, which stands in contrast to Governor Katie Hobbs' budget. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz has more.
Arizona's budget battle is heating up as state GOP leaders unveiled their plan, which stands in contrast to Governor Katie Hobbs' budget. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz has more.
AZ GOP leaders release budget proposal
Republican legislative leaders have unveiled a state budget proposal, setting up a showdown with Governor Katie Hobbs. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.
Republican legislative leaders have unveiled a state budget proposal, setting up a showdown with Governor Katie Hobbs. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.
Arizona expands death benefits for first responders
Gov. Hobbs signed a bill that expands death benefits for first responders in Arizona. Following Hobbs' announcement that she will veto all bills until Republicans release a budget, FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns why lawmakers say the bill couldn't wait.
Gov. Hobbs signed a bill that expands death benefits for first responders in Arizona. Following Hobbs' announcement that she will veto all bills until Republicans release a budget, FOX 10's Jacob Luthi learns why lawmakers say the bill couldn't wait.
Prison reform advocate pushes for $1.5 million in Arizona oversight funding
Advocates are urging Gov. Hobbs to fully fund an oversight committee to improve Arizona's prison system. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean learns what they are hoping to see happen before this legislative session ends.
Advocates are urging Gov. Hobbs to fully fund an oversight committee to improve Arizona's prison system. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean learns what they are hoping to see happen before this legislative session ends.
Bill expanding death benefits for Arizona first responders signed by Gov. Hobbs
Gov. Hobbs signed a bill to expand death benefits for Arizona first responders, including correctional officers, National Guard members, and law enforcement pilots.
Gov. Hobbs signed a bill to expand death benefits for Arizona first responders, including correctional officers, National Guard members, and law enforcement pilots.
Arizona petition calls for funding to improve state prison system
Prison reform advocates and families of inmates are petitioning Gov. Katie Hobbs to provide $1.5 million in funding for an independent oversight committee.
Prison reform advocates and families of inmates are petitioning Gov. Katie Hobbs to provide $1.5 million in funding for an independent oversight committee.
Gov. Hobbs announces bill signing moratorium
Governor Kate Hobbs vowed to veto nearly all legislation that ends up on her desk until the Republican legislative majority shares details of their budget plan. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
Governor Kate Hobbs vowed to veto nearly all legislation that ends up on her desk until the Republican legislative majority shares details of their budget plan. FOX 10's Danielle Miller has more.
Brackish groundwater funding bill vetoed as Gov. Hobbs claims idea is 'wishful thinking'
Gov. Hobbs rejected a proposal to fund the treatment of salty groundwater, calling the plan "wishful thinking" for solving Arizona's water crisis. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean learns what experts say this means for ongoing talks about water in the state.
Gov. Hobbs rejected a proposal to fund the treatment of salty groundwater, calling the plan "wishful thinking" for solving Arizona's water crisis. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean learns what experts say this means for ongoing talks about water in the state.
Gov. Hobbs vetoes Arizona water recovery bill
Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill intended to fund the recovery and treatment of brackish groundwater to address Arizona's water shortage.
Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill intended to fund the recovery and treatment of brackish groundwater to address Arizona's water shortage.
Bill signed to prosecute adults encouraging teen suicide
Gov. Hobbs has signed "Cade's Law," a bill aimed at creating more accountability surrounding teen suicide and expanding Arizona's manslaughter law.
Gov. Hobbs has signed "Cade's Law," a bill aimed at creating more accountability surrounding teen suicide and expanding Arizona's manslaughter law.
Arizona law closes loophole for registered sex offenders
A new law is in effect in Arizona, tightening name-change rules for sex offenders. Those trying to change their name must now disclose their status, in a move to keep victims better informed and to keep the community safer. FOX 10's Megan Spector learns more about the law closing the loophole.
A new law is in effect in Arizona, tightening name-change rules for sex offenders. Those trying to change their name must now disclose their status, in a move to keep victims better informed and to keep the community safer. FOX 10's Megan Spector learns more about the law closing the loophole.
New Arizona law prevents sex offenders from hiding behind new identities
Governor Hobbs signed a law requiring sex offenders to disclose their status during name-change petitions to prevent them from hiding their histories.
Governor Hobbs signed a law requiring sex offenders to disclose their status during name-change petitions to prevent them from hiding their histories.
AZ Gov. Hobbs vetoes Charlie Kirk highway measure
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have renamed a portion of Loop 202 in honor of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed a bill that would have renamed a portion of Loop 202 in honor of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Arizona gun safety bill for schools sparks heated debate at State Capitol
Arizona lawmakers are weighing SB 1424, which mandates firearm safety classes in K-12 schools. While some call it common sense, critics argue it shifts responsibility away from gun owners.
Arizona lawmakers are weighing SB 1424, which mandates firearm safety classes in K-12 schools. While some call it common sense, critics argue it shifts responsibility away from gun owners.
Arizona won't recognize Cesar Chavez Day amid abuse allegations
Gov. Katie Hobbs announced that Arizona will not recognize Cesar Chavez Day on March 31 this year following "troubling allegations" of sexual abuse against the late labor icon.
Gov. Katie Hobbs announced that Arizona will not recognize Cesar Chavez Day on March 31 this year following "troubling allegations" of sexual abuse against the late labor icon.
'Not at all surprising': Arizona rabbi reacts to Michigan synagogue attack and rising antisemitism
Following a deadly attack on a Michigan synagogue, Arizona Jewish leaders are increasing security while urging the community to focus on unity and humanity.
Following a deadly attack on a Michigan synagogue, Arizona Jewish leaders are increasing security while urging the community to focus on unity and humanity.
AZ Charlie Kirk license plate bill vetoed
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed Senate Bill 1439, which would have created Arizona license plat es memorializing late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The proceeds would have benefited Kirk's organization, Turning Point USA.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has vetoed Senate Bill 1439, which would have created Arizona license plat es memorializing late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The proceeds would have benefited Kirk's organization, Turning Point USA.
Election 2026 poll: Biggs leads Schweikert, Hobbs edges GOP candidates
New polling numbers in the Arizona governor's race show that Republican Andy Biggs has a large lead over David Schweikert, but Governor Katie Hobbs has an early lead over both candidates.
New polling numbers in the Arizona governor's race show that Republican Andy Biggs has a large lead over David Schweikert, but Governor Katie Hobbs has an early lead over both candidates.
2026 Election: Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signs bill that changes primary date
Arizonans will get to vote in primary elections earlier, as a result of a bill that has been signed by Governor Katie Hobbs.
Arizonans will get to vote in primary elections earlier, as a result of a bill that has been signed by Governor Katie Hobbs.
Feds spend $70M on Surprise warehouse; Gov. Hobbs reacts
Gov. Katie Hobbs addressed the federal government's recent $70 million acquisition of a Surprise warehouse reportedly slated to become a migrant detention center.
Gov. Katie Hobbs addressed the federal government's recent $70 million acquisition of a Surprise warehouse reportedly slated to become a migrant detention center.