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

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs proposes the FY2026 budget, emphasizing economic growth, safety, and reproductive rights.

Gov. Katie Hobbs released her plan to fund state services for a year, including proposals on child care, private school vouchers and public safety.

The nation remains in mourning for former President Jimmy Carter, and that means flags in Arizona will remain at half-staff on Monday, the day of President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration,

Hobbs did not nominate her past pick to lead the Department of Economic Security, Angie Rodgers, who has led the agency for about two years. Instead, Hobbs nominated former director Michael Wisehart to return to the role. The Governor's Office was tight-lipped about the change.

The annual speech to lawmakers at the Capitol is an outline of Gov. Katie Hobbs' policy goals for the year ahead.

Trump’s second term will have an outsized impact on Arizona, a border state and presidential battleground that was at the heart of Trump’s attempt to overturn the 2020 election and then elected him decisively four years later. Trump is in a more powerful position than he was on Inauguration Day in 2017, political watchers say.

A new Legislature gets sworn into office Monday, followed by Gov. Katie Hobbs' delivery of her third State of the State address.

While Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs identified areas she says are ripe for common ground, Senate Republicans are signaling disagreements ahead.

"I am issuing a challenge to lawmakers and elected officials across the state to fully commit to ending veteran homelessness," the governor says.

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs reiterated plans to continue working with the United States' southern neighbor on border security and other issues.

Katie Hobbs joined KTAR News 92.3 FM's Chris and Joe Show and discussed a number of topics ranging from politics to education to the border.