The Arizona Space Commission heard testimony Wednesday morning from experts who described how the state can expand its space industry and bring the U.S. Space Academy to Arizona. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Arizona's Tribal Water Rights Settlement What could the historic settlement mean for Arizona and the Colorado River Basin? Join the Arizona Capitol Times for a free Morning Scoop discussion on October 28 at 8 a.m., moderated by Steve Goldstein. Hear about the settlement's potential benefits and where it stands in Congress. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

A state lawmaker has raised concerns about the security of the platform used to run Arizona's school choice program after a cyberattack prevented some vendors from doing business with families. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Nick Myers says he will not recuse himself from voting on two electric utility rate cases after Attorney General Kris Mayes argued he is “impermissibly and irreparably biased.” Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

An administrative law judge on Tuesday recommended an 11% rate increase for Tucson Electric Power customers and encouraged adopting a formula rate mechanism Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Senior citizen advocates and artificial intelligence safety proponents are urging state legislators to pass laws that protect adults, not just kids, from potential harms related to chatbot use. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026…

Arizona’s public schools have lost tens of thousands of students since 2016, the result of declining birth rates, an aging population and rising housing costs. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026…

Two sisters in the Arizona Legislature have formed a political action committee to defeat “MAGA extremism" and elect “moderate” and “pragmatic” Democrats to the Capitol. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Maricopa County began counting votes on Tuesday, with 112 workers at a time opening election envelopes, checking for any issues and running the ballots through the machines. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

The owner of a Glendale money services business filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing federal agents of illegally raiding his business and taking more than $450,000 in cash. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

President Donald Trump officially designated Chiricahua National Monument in southeastern Arizona as the state’s fourth national park. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Arizona Corporation Commission Chair Nick Myers asked the attorney general to weigh in on the firing of an ACC policy advisor more than a week after the employee was terminated, according to a letter filed Tuesday. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Congressman Andy Biggs trails Gov. Katie Hobbs in campaign fundraising and spending in the governor’s race, but Turning Point USA is helping him catch up. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026…

Democrats are aiming to add several new trifecta governing blocks in the midterm elections, capitalizing on a favorable political environment to elevate the party’s power in the states as it also seeks control of Congress. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026…

Morning Scoop Alert! What are the economic costs of deportation for Arizona's communities, businesses and taxpayers? The Arizona Capitol Times presents a Morning Scoop discussion examining new data, real-world perspectives and the economic impacts and trade-offs associated with deportation. Register today to join moderator Steve Goldstein for an informative discussion on Zoom! us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…

Partisanship in the Legislature has already weakened the state’s ability to reach water policy solutions, experts say. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026…

Voters are being inundated with political advertising as gubernatorial candidates empty their campaign coffers ahead of the midterm elections. azcapitoltimes.com/news/2026…

An Arizona man has been indicted on allegations that he forged receipts to collect money through his child’s school choice account. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

Attorney General Kris Mayes is joining the mounting calls to disqualify a Corporation Commissioner from voting in two ongoing utility rate cases. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…

A group is urging local governments and citizens to weigh in on proposed U.S. Census Bureau rules that would restrict who gets counted and how they are identified. Read the latest Yellow Sheet pro.stateaffairs.com/az/yell…