Feb 2, 2026 – Lisa Everett, www.patriotnheels.com On January 31st, volunteers arrived at the Arizona Republican Party (AZGOP) offices in Scottsdale to count the ballots from the bylaw vote taken at the Annual Meeting on January 24th. I attended as an observer for the process. Ballot counting began promptly at 2:00 p.m. and wrapped up […]
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Maricopa County Supervisors Clash With Recorder During 2027 Budget Special Meeting
Feb 2, 2026 – Lisa Everett, www.patriotnheels.com On Wednesday, January 28, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors held a Special Meeting to hear 2027 Above Baseline budget requests from several county departments. Departments presenting included County Treasurer John Allen, County Attorney Rachel Mitchell, County Manager Jen Pokorski, and County Recorder Justin Heap. Board Chairwoman Kate […]
Homeland Security Comes to Phoenix: Federal Raids, Protests, and the Consequences of Interference
Feb 2, 2026 – Lisa Everett, www.patriotnheels.com On Monday, January 26, 2026, federal immigration enforcement arrived in the Valley in a highly visible and coordinated operation. Agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), working alongside Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), executed 15 federal search warrants at Zipps Sports Grill locations across the Phoenix metropolitan area. […]
Senator’s Controversial ICE Post Sparks Safety Concerns
Courtesy of Az Voice News PHOENIX – State Sen. Analise Ortiz (D–Phoenix) has drawn intense criticism after a controversial ICE post saying agents were operating near a South Phoenix elementary school. The posts, which named a specific location and time, risked alerting individuals targeted in federal enforcement actions. Senate President Warren Petersen called the move […]