State Senator Warren Petersen (az)
Recent News About State Senator Warren Petersen (az)
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Arizona faces critical road safety issues with deadly intersections
In a recent development, Senator David Farnsworth has highlighted alarming findings about Arizona's transportation infrastructure.
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Senator Wadsack mourns passing of longtime Marana Mayor Ed Honea
Senator Justine Wadsack has expressed her condolences following the passing of Ed Honea, who served as the Mayor of Marana for many years.
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Arizona senator emphasizes vetting after tourism head resignation
After the resignation of Lisa Urias, head of Arizona's tourism office, Senator Jake Hoffman reaffirmed his commitment to ensuring that only qualified individuals oversee the state's agencies.
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Shope named chairman amid criticism of Hobbs' housing policies
Senator T.J. Shope has been appointed as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Natural Resources for the 57th Legislature, according to an announcement by Senate President Warren Petersen.
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Senator Jake Hoffman reappointed as chairman of director nominations committee
On November 14, 2024, Senator Jake Hoffman was reappointed as Chairman of the Senate Committee on Director Nominations (DINO) for the 57th Legislature.
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Petersen announces Senate statutory committee leadership for 57th Legislature
Senate President Warren Petersen has announced the leadership for the Senate statutory committees, standing committee memberships, and released the committee schedule for the 57th Legislature.
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Petersen announces new leadership for Senate Standing Committees
Senate President Warren Petersen has announced the Senators who will lead the Senate Standing Committees for the 57th Legislature.
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Arizona faces vote-counting delays amid criticism over vetoed reform bill
Frustration is once again growing among Arizona voters and candidates due to the prolonged vote-counting process in the state.
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Senator Wadsack investigates Pima County Recorder's Office over election concerns
Senator Justine Wadsack has initiated an investigation into the Pima County Recorder's Office over potential violations that may have affected thousands of voters in Southern Arizona.
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Petersen challenges EPA's electric vehicle mandates in court
Senate President Warren Petersen has filed an opening brief against the Biden-Harris Administration's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over electric vehicle mandates.
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Arizona lawmakers urge Supreme Court intervention on female-only sports participation
One month after a Ninth Circuit panel blocked an Arizona law prohibiting biological males from participating in female-only sports, the Republican-led Arizona Legislature is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene.
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Senator Carroll reaffirms support for Israel on attack anniversary
Senator Frank Carroll has voiced his support for Israel on the one-year anniversary of a terrorist attack attributed to Hamas.
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Senator Shamp condemns Trump statue display in Phoenix
Senator Janae Shamp has issued a strong condemnation of a nude statue of President Donald Trump, which was recently displayed in Phoenix after initially being seen in Las Vegas.
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Senate committee urges Clean Elections Commission compliance with debate participation rules
Senator Jake Hoffman, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Government, has urged the Clean Elections Commission to adhere to state law after it enacted a rule that allegedly blocks certain qualified Arizona candidates from participating in general...
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Arizona Medicaid contract award process scrutinized amid conflict concerns
Potential conflict of interest concerns have emerged under the Hobbs Administration following a judge's findings of "serious flaws" in the awarding of $15 billion worth of contracts by Arizona's Medicaid program.
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Senator seeks probe into City's public comment policy
Arizona State Senator John Kavanagh has requested Attorney General Kris Mayes to investigate the City of Surprise's public comment policy following the arrest of an activist during a city council meeting.
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Senate committee investigates alleged unlawful election debate rule change
The Senate Government Committee is investigating a new rule that blocks certain qualified Arizona candidates from participating in general election debates for statewide and federal offices.
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Supreme Court backs Arizona's voter registration proof-of-citizenship requirement
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that new voters registering with a state form in Arizona must provide proof of citizenship to vote, effective immediately.
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Arizona seeks funding solutions for deteriorating road conditions
In Arizona, concerns are rising over the state's aging transportation infrastructure.
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Governor agrees to submit new nominees after court ruling on confirmation process
After a legal dispute with the Arizona Senate, Governor Katie Hobbs has agreed to nominate new directors following a court ruling that confirmed she violated state law by bypassing the Senate confirmation process.