Arizona Mirror

A bill to pay some students less than the state’s minimum wage stalled in the Senate this week.

Supporters of the Equal Rights Amendment marched 38 miles over three days in the Valley in support of making Arizona the last state needed to ratify the sweeping amendment. But on Wednesday, their efforts fell short in the Arizona Senate, and the ratification effort appears to be dead.

Four Republican lawmakers, including Arizona congressman Paul Gosar, voted “present” on the measure – a way to avoid a “yes” or “no” vote.

Legislators are considering a proposal that would restrict cities from making firefighters and police officers live in the cities in which they work.

I know, because I was one of those parents. Like so many others, I spent thousands of dollars out of my own pocket on private therapies.

Arizona lawmakers widely support a measure that would repeal a voter-approved policy forbidding bilingual education.

Kate Gallego will be Phoenix’s next mayor and the second woman elected to the city’s top post, having defeated opponent Daniel Valenzuela by a large margin.

Kyrene Aprende Middle School in Chandler installed 20 vape detectors in seventh and eighth grade restrooms in February, as part of a pilot program for the district.