Intellectual Conservative

It’s no secret that our country is deeply divided today. One side applauds our president and his efforts to keep our citizens safe and make our country stronger. But the president’s opponents despise everything about him, his administration, and his policies. They bitterly resist everything he stands for. It’s not the first time that America’s citizens have been at odds. But many have suggested we haven’t been this divided since the Civil War.

Women for Gun Rights (WGR) held their third annual day touring the Arizona State Capitol on Thursday. The event featured a press conference led by WGR AZ State Director Cheryl Todd, accompanied by supporters and several legislators known for their support of the Second Amendment. Todd proclaimed March 19, 2026 as Arizona Women for Gun Rights Day. Rep.

The Goldwater Institute (GI) issued a report last week revealing that Honors Colleges at Arizona State University (ASU) and the University of Arizona (UA) are “forc[ing] DEI on students.” Arizona voters passed Proposition 107 in 2010, which banned affirmative action and quotas in government and colleges. GI said, “Barrett, The Honors College” at ASU and the W. A.

Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott Blaney denied the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors’ (MCBOS) request for extrajudicial subpoenas in an election lawsuit. America First Legal (AFL), representing Maricopa County Recorder Justin Heap, sued the MCBOS last June for taking away sections of Heap’s office after he was elected but before he took office.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Congress are investigating the 2020 election in Maricopa County, where Joe Biden won the presidential race over Donald Trump. Rasmussen Reports, considered one of the most accurate national pollsters, released a poll a few days before the election showing Trump ahead by 3-4 points. A little over a week ago, the FBI seized numerous items from the Arizona Senate’s audit of that election.

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs vetoed a bill that would have added a specialty license plate for drivers that honors the late Charlie Kirk of Turning Point USA, who was assassinated last fall. Arizona has 109 specialty license plates, including political ones, and no proposed plates have ever been vetoed by a governor. Sen. Jake Hoffman (R-Queen Creek) sponsored Senate Bill (SB) 1439 proposing the license plate, which features a photo of Kirk, the Turning Point symbol and the American flag.

The Arizona Senate passed Senate Bill (SB) 1212 on Tuesday, which would end the practice of giving financial incentives to doctors to provide vaccines. It will prohibit insurance companies and Medicaid from reimbursing physicians at different rates based on whether patients refuse one or more vaccines. The bill was proposed to help children, since some pediatricians state that they will not treat unvaccinated children. SB 1212 was sponsored by Sen.

The Arizona Senate passed a bill on March 2 that makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor to assist someone with avoiding an arrest. Sponsored by Senate Majority Leader John Kavanagh (R-Fountain Hills), Senate Bill (SB) 1635 provides that offenders could receive up to 6 months in jail and a $2,500 fine. Kavanagh said in a statement released by the Arizona Senate Republicans that the bill was introduced in part due to State Sen.

A grand jury has issued a criminal subpoena from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) demanding records from the Arizona Senate for electronic voting records related to Maricopa County’s 2020 election, Just the News reported on Sunday. The Arizona Senate conducted an independent audit of that election, which found numerous discrepancies, but it was never fully conducted because Maricopa County refused to turn over much of the records and equipment.

The Cochise County Board Supervisors (CCBOS) sent a letter to Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on February 24, asking for records related to the county’s voting machines. The CCBOS asserted that the machines have not been accredited biannually as required by law.