There is always another side to the story. The impact reaches far beyond hashtags and headlines. — Op-Ed by Monica Yelin| State 48 News
Swoboda Condemns PBS Bias but Defends Funding; Trump Has Long Opposed Federal Support for PBS and NPR| State 48 News
SCOOP: Books have been on parents radar but with a library card children can access adult films and a live LGBTQ film discussion group that parents may deem inappropriate| State 48 News
Libertarians and Independents: Arizona’s Political Mavericks Speak to State 48 News| State 48 News
Pay-to-Play? Arizona Schools Charging ESA Families Up to $1,500 a Class| www.thestate48news.com
The Arizona DOE under Kathy Hoffman contracted with ClassWallet despite Pentagon-flagged ties to CCP. Now parents face delays, fees, and silence. Was anyone paying attention?| State 48 News
Last 48: Dems in trouble — GOP not off the hook. Rep. Kolodin: “I’m concerned that voter registration has slowed.” Hobbs & Mayes face conflict questions. Fontes ends week calling ICE agents “thugs.”| State 48 News
Tolleson Drama, Liberty Board Sanctions, Chandler in Turmoil, and Tempe Braces for a Showdown| State 48 News
Final 48: JLAC Committee Fallout & Exclusive Statements from Superintendent Calles and Senator Mark Finchem| www.thestate48news.com
Senator Finchem: “It’s a Hot Mess” — Will Seek Auditor General Audit| State 48 News
In this week’s Final 48: Rep. Gillette warned top leaders that Arizona’s security systems were wide open to cyberattacks — making the breach at the Secretary of State’s Office entirely foreseeable.| State 48 News
Daniel Butierez talks turnout, priorities, and uphill odds as Republicans aim to prove relevance in one of Arizona’s safest Democrat seats.| State 48 News
Friday’s Final 48: Liberty Elementary School District| State 48 News
Chandler Mayor Serving in Violation of City Charter—Council Scrambles to Amend Rules to Protect His Term and League of Cities Presidency; Tempe Faces Backlash Over New Permit and Business Fees| www.thestate48news.com
A small change in the default—shifting from opt-out to opt-in—marks a big step toward protecting your child’s personal information from being sold without your knowledge.| State 48 News
Arizona lawmakers block a resolution letting voters decide whether to ban license plate readers — surveillance tools often used in immigration enforcement and everyday traffic tracking.| State 48 News
BREAKING: Liberty school board recall, Political fallout from the budget, Tempe taxes nonprofits| State 48 News
Petersen’s Rebuke, Hobbs’s Record‑Shattering Vetoes & Montenegro’s Mic Cut| State 48 News
Controversial Peters Advances To Full Senate Despite Hickman Farms Backlash| State 48 News
Yuma to Get Ballot Drop Box Cameras, Rep. Peña Probes Voter Suppression & Missing Evidence, Congressman Hamadeh Targets Runbeck—Plus: MCRC, Rachel Alexander, and Al Sharpton’s Group Join Forces?!| www.thestate48news.com
Lawmakers probe Isaac District finances, Receiver outlines Isaac Recovery Plan and ESA families react to Janelle Wood’s appointment at the Department of Education| www.thestate48news.com
While ESA parents battle for a voice in spending caps, new revelations show one school district only approved its textbooks after scrubbing controversial content tied to BLM and police reform. Now, with pressure mounting, the question looms: Is the state investigating?| www.thestate48news.com
State 48 News has your first numbers and exclusive interviews. Warning: Graphic Content.| www.thestate48news.com
State 48 News previews the week ahead in Arizona education, where curriculum clashes, recall efforts, and high-stakes funding debates put schools at the center of the state’s political battlefield.| www.thestate48news.com