Arizona and nearly two dozen other states are taking the Trump administration to court over its decision to freeze more than ...

Arizona faces a potential government shutdown if a budget isn't passed by June 30. Critical services, including prisons and healthcare, are expected to continue operating even in a shutdown. Less ...

Arizona House members passed the plan on a bipartisan vote that overrode sharp divisions that had raised fears of a government shutdown.

The Arizona Legislature concluded its 2025 session after sending a hard-fought state budget to Gov. Katie Hobbs, averting a potential shutdown. Local News Sports Opinion NKY Things To Do Advertise ...

Former state Sen. Rusty Bowers, a former House speaker who spent 30 years in or around state government, said Arizona has never before experienced a state shutdown. "That's a big deal," he said.

Democrats were in line with many of Hobbs’ priorities, such as child care and an added $16 million commitment to the Arizona Promise scholarship program for low-income university students.

A bipartisan group of Arizona senators wrapped up their $17.6 billion budget plan early morning June 20 and declared they were done for the year in a move that risks a state government shutdown.

Democrats were in line with many of Hobbs’ priorities, such as child care and an added $16 million commitment to the Arizona Promise scholarship program for low-income university students.