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Voter Reference Foundation claims ERIC voter registration system is flawed in Arizona due to 'complete lack of transparency'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 23, 2022

The Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) is a voter registration maintenance system which is reportedly successful in concept, but deeply flawed in practice.

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With gas prices 'at their highest level ever' in Arizona and the nation, FTC refuses to release price gouging investigation records to the Functional Government Initiative

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 21, 2022

With gas prices on the rise in Arizona and across the nation for months now and President Biden still blaming oil companies for price gouging, the Functional Government Initiative (FGI) is challenging the administration for a lack of transparency.

Arizona's Weekly Gas Misery Index now $1161

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 20, 2022

The increase in pump prices may have slowed in the last week, but Americans are still paying over $1000 more for gasoline this year than last.

Watson on receiving Transformational Leader of the Year award: 'I am truly humbled and honored'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 15, 2022

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry recently recognized President and CEO of the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA) Sandra Watson as Transformational Leader of the Year.

Concern about crime in Arizona and the nation is highest it's ever been in the 21st-century: 'Crime is one of the few issues where public opinion has tilted toward the conservative'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 14, 2022

With crime on the rise in Arizona and across the nation, and "Defund the Police" movements still present, more Americans are reportedly more concerned about crime than at any other time during the 21st century. According to poll results, this topic is not just a worry among right-wing voters, but among left-wing voters too. The recall of progressive DA Chesa Boudin is said to be the latest sign that crime is a potent issue in municipal elections.

Risk of energy blackouts in Arizona this summer: 'When Biden speaks of energy independence, he means forcing a rapid transition to renewable energy'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 8, 2022

Industry experts are warning that Arizona and many parts of the U.S. could face increased electricity blackouts due to sweltering temperatures this summer. Many blame Biden's policies and a research fellow for energy and environmental issues at The Heritage Foundation says Biden's version of “energy independence” during an energy crisis is headed in the wrong direction.

De Haan: 'We're less than 25 cents away from a national average of $5 per gallon'

By Andy Nghiem | Jun 3, 2022

The latest Gasoline Misery Index shows that the average Arizona driver will spend an average of $1,003 more on gasoline this year than they did last year. Patrick De Haan, oil and refined products analyst of GasBuddy, said he expects the national average to reach $5 per gallon around June 17.

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Voter Reference Foundation director on veto of election security bill: 'We are hopeful the bill can be rewritten and signed'

By Andy Nghiem | May 31, 2022

On Friday (May 27), Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey vetoed an election security bill, making it his first vetoed bill of 2022. Gina Swoboda, executive director of Voter Reference Foundation, said this veto is unfortunate but is hopeful the bill will be signed once it is rewritten.

'Soaring inflation has led to uncertainty over rising costs': Arizona's Gas Misery Index hits $917 ahead of Memorial Day

By Andy Nghiem | May 27, 2022

As Memorial Day weekend approaches and the nation heads into peak driving seasons, the latest Gasoline Misery Index shows the average Arizona resident will spend an average of $917 more this year than they did last year. The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported the current prices for the holiday weekend to be the highest inflation-adjusted prices in the past decade.

Studies show that nitric oxide can help reduce symptoms of chronic sinusitis and improve athletic performance

By Andy Nghiem | May 23, 2022

New scientific research supports the hypothesis that nitric oxide may improve athletic performance, as well as reducing symptoms of chronic sinusitis.

Arizona's 'Gas Misery Index' hit $800 this week: 'Americans today will have collectively spent over half a billion dollars more on gasoline'

By Andy Nghiem | May 13, 2022

As the peak driving season approaches, gasoline is on the rise again causing drivers in Arizona and across the nation to feel the pain at the pump.

AAA spokesperson: 'It now costs drivers in the U.S. about $23 more to fill up than a year ago'

By Andy Nghiem | May 6, 2022

The cost of gasoline in Arizona and across the U.S. is on the rise again, putting pressure on drivers' wallets.

Experts say gas tax holiday in Arizona is 'a way for politicians to pretend they are making the situation better'

By Andy Nghiem | May 5, 2022

As historic levels of inflation and soaring gas taxes are major concerns for Americans, Democratic governors across the nation are working to suspend their state's federal gas tax.

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Ducey adds five members to Arizona State Board for Charter Schools: 'I'm grateful for the time and effort they put in'

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 18, 2022

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey appointed five new members to the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools

Ducey on abortion bill: 'In Arizona, we know there is immeasurable value in every life – including preborn life'

By Andy Nghiem | Apr 12, 2022

On March 30, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signed an abortion bill into law that would prohibit doctors from performing an abortion after 15 weeks except in cases of medical emergencies.

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Don't overlook sinus headaches: Effective new treatments are available

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 29, 2022

Sinus experts at Arizona Breathe Free Sinus & Allergy Centers are recommending a simple new procedure that can help patients breathe easier and offer relief for sinus headaches.

'Only citizens should vote in American elections': Arizona Senate advances bill to ensure citizenship in voting; heads to Ducey's desk for signature

By Andy Nghiem | Mar 24, 2022

The Arizona state Senate recently advanced legislation that seeks to improve voting security and boost election integrity.

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Voter Reference Foundation claims ERIC voter registration system is flawed in Arizona due to 'complete lack of transparency'

With gas prices 'at their highest level ever' in Arizona and the nation, FTC refuses to release price gouging investigation records to the Functional Government Initiative

Arizona's Weekly Gas Misery Index now $1161

Watson on receiving Transformational Leader of the Year award: 'I am truly humbled and honored'

Concern about crime in Arizona and the nation is highest it's ever been in the 21st-century: 'Crime is one of the few issues where public opinion has tilted toward the conservative'

Risk of energy blackouts in Arizona this summer: 'When Biden speaks of energy independence, he means forcing a rapid transition to renewable energy'

De Haan: 'We're less than 25 cents away from a national average of $5 per gallon'

Voter Reference Foundation director on veto of election security bill: 'We are hopeful the bill can be rewritten and signed'

'Soaring inflation has led to uncertainty over rising costs': Arizona's Gas Misery Index hits $917 ahead of Memorial Day

Studies show that nitric oxide can help reduce symptoms of chronic sinusitis and improve athletic performance

Arizona's 'Gas Misery Index' hit $800 this week: 'Americans today will have collectively spent over half a billion dollars more on gasoline'

AAA spokesperson: 'It now costs drivers in the U.S. about $23 more to fill up than a year ago'

Experts say gas tax holiday in Arizona is 'a way for politicians to pretend they are making the situation better'

Ducey adds five members to Arizona State Board for Charter Schools: 'I'm grateful for the time and effort they put in'

Ducey on abortion bill: 'In Arizona, we know there is immeasurable value in every life – including preborn life'

Don't overlook sinus headaches: Effective new treatments are available

'Only citizens should vote in American elections': Arizona Senate advances bill to ensure citizenship in voting; heads to Ducey's desk for signature

Three reasons why your sinuses are worse after St. Paddy's day celebrations

Grand Canyon National Park ranks seventh on list of America's most Instagrammable national parks

Arizonans facing record levels of inflation as Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose by 7% in 2021

AZ House Speaker-Elect Montenegro: 'National Popular Vote bill is dead on arrival. Period. Full stop.'

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