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    Turning Point USA is spending millions to get US Rep. Andy Biggs elected governor

    Charlie Kirk endorsed US Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Gilbert) for governor in May 2025, just a few months before his death. Now, his far-right advocacy group, Turning Point USA, is spending millions to get him elected this November against Democratic incumbent Gov. Katie Hobbs. Want more political explainers like this? Follow The Copper Courier on Instagram to see…


  • Elections

    Ortiz says Biggs is putting Trump before your wallet

    At a Monday press conference, state Sen. Analise Ortiz (D-Maryvale) slammed US Rep. Andy Biggs, the GOP nominee for governor, blaming higher costs on gas, groceries and health care on Biggs’ votes in Washington, DC.


  • Elections

    More money for teachers? There’s a catch with Prop 320

    Prop 320 appears to help teachers earn more. But the ballot measure doesn’t mention educator pay increases anywhere in its description.


  • Immigration

    What could Arizona fund instead of Trump’s ICE agenda?

    Arizona taxpayers are paying billions for Trump’s mass deportation agenda. A new online tool from the Economic Policy Institute highlights where that money could go instead: funding 20,000+ teachers, SNAP for 2 million people, medical care for 93,000+ veterans, and more. Want more political explainers like this? Follow The Copper Courier on Instagram to see more of…


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    Amish Shah says Feely’s policies will cost Arizonans

    Democrat Amish Shah is criticizing his Republican opponent, Jay Feely, for supporting foreign policy positions and economic measures from former President Donald Trump that Shah says are raising costs for Arizonans. The two are facing off in Arizona’s 1st Congressional District—covering Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Fountain Hills, Cave Creek, and parts of Phoenix—in one of the…


  • Elections

    Katie Hobbs: ‘The time is not 2028. It is right now.’

    At a campaign event Oct. 20 in Phoenix, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs warned that if her opponent, Republican US Rep. Andy Biggs, wins in November, Arizona would become “the first swing state overseen by an election denier” ahead of the 2028 presidential election.


  • Immigration

    Phoenix is on ICE’s list for a new surveillance program

    ICE wants to spend $100 million on a new spy program, and Phoenix is one of more than two dozen cities on the list. Want more political explainers like this? Follow The Copper Courier on Instagram to see more of reporter Sahara Sajjadi’s “What’s the Deal, Arizona?” series.


  • Politics

    Mark Kelly: Your hard work is making someone else rich

    At a campaign event Oct. 20 in Phoenix, Democratic US Sen. Mark Kelly spoke about rising costs under President Donald Trump’s administration. He blamed billionaires for getting richer while working and middle-class families struggle to make ends meet.


  • Elections

    Katie Hobbs goes after Andy Biggs at Phoenix rally

    At a campaign event Oct. 20 in Phoenix, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs slammed her GOP opponent, US Rep. Andy Biggs, pointing to his “extreme” agenda while serving in Congress.