The "Rural Groundwater Management Act" would create new agencies to conserve water, Hobbs said during a news conference.

Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs renewed a push Thursday to regulate groundwater in rural parts of the drought-stricken state, and she's more optimistic this time that her efforts will find support in the Republican-controlled Legislature.

Sarah Brown, director of Gov. Katie Hobbs' Office of Strategic Planning and Budgeting, said her last day would be Feb. 12.

Arizona Secretary of State staffers identified driver's license computer miscoding that allowed noncitizens to register to vote.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs said Friday the answer will be no if the Trump administration asks for help with immigration raids.

Arizona is hoping for consensus but preparing for a possible legal battle as it negotiates a new multistate agreement over how Colorado River water is allocated in the event additional cuts are needed.

Arizona's Governor proposes increased funding for public safety, including pay raises for state troopers and investments in emergency response and drug interdiction.

The lawsuit says the Department of Water Resources stopped developers from getting water assurance certificates by illegally changing rules.

A sweeping proposal that would strip larger Arizona cities and towns of the right to set standards for single family home lot and building sizes and bar their ability to set design standards is back with minor changes after Gov.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs is giving $14 million more to a water agency to fund water conservation projects in Arizona.

As of 2022, Arizona restaurants employed more than 300,000 people, according to the National Restaurant Association. An analysis by the Legislature estimates the proposal will cost the state $31 million in tax revenue.