Civics Briefs

Where Arizona voters rank cost of living, and how AZ Wallet Watch records the votes that move household bills.

How majority rule really works in America—and how informed citizens can use it to take charge of their government by voting the whole ballot.

In the 2026 election, when Arizonans vote for governor, they will also be electing Arizona’s first Lieutenant Governor. And the most interesting part? The people created the position themselves.

The Senate was designed for deliberate debate, why does this one rule let a determined minority stall laws that a majority supports, and what happens when the public finally demands we revive the old-school 'talking filibuster' to force real accountability instead of quiet obstruction?

What if the real majority in America isn’t the one that wins elections… but the one that actually shows up to vote the whole ballot? Understanding majorities in America's constitutional republic empowers citizens to stay in charge by voting the full ballot and engaging actively rather than remaining passive spectators.

Have you ever wondered why the United States government seems designed to move slowly—why one branch so often blocks or questions another? That’s not inefficiency—it's genius.

Solving the crisis on the Colorado River will require cooperation and facts—not political talking points.

Have you ever wondered why the United States government seems designed to move slowly—why one branch so often blocks or questions another? That’s not inefficiency—it's genius.

Initiative to stomp out school choice announced: Don’t Let Red Tape Smother Arizona’s Successful Universal School Choice Promise.

Senator Mike Lee exposes the Appropriations Cartel: one committee hoards spending power, sidelines experts, and fuels $38T debt with unread omnibus bills. His fix: decentralize funding to authorizing committees so real oversight kicks in and the purse strings get cut from the swamp's grip.

What if the greatest threat to our liberty isn't foreign enemies, but simply our own complacency as citizens?

Senate leaders often dodge accountability by refusing to schedule votes on key bills, claiming “we don’t have the votes” without ever testing the claim. It's a swamp game to block good bills.