AGP Executive Report
Last update: 37 minutes agoArizona Politics: Arizona Republicans are pressing for a deeper look into Gov. Katie Hobbs after AG Kris Mayes declined to prosecute a reported pay-to-play scheme, with Hobbs’s camp saying debate and “political theater” aren’t the point. Elections & Courts: Election groups are fighting proposed changes to mail voting rules, arguing states can’t comply and warning of major fallout. School Vouchers: Arizona’s Empowerment Scholarship Account keeps expanding, reaching record taxpayer funding even as critics raise concerns about misuse and public education impacts. Environment & Land Use: A federal move to rescind the Roadless Rule is drawing alarm in Arizona, with worries about more logging and mining near the Grand Canyon. Wildlife Protections: A Trump order targeting gray wolf protections is sparking backlash from conservationists, who say it doesn’t override federal law. Local Life: Tucson Comic-Con returns with hundreds of exhibitors and a big cosplay and gaming crowd. Travel: Mexico is investing about $100 million to modernize Highway 8 to Rocky Point, aiming to speed up Arizona drivers’ trips.
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