Homeschooling is gaining popularity in Arizona as families have access to state voucher funds and a host of curriculums. One local mom explains why she chose it for her kids and what she thinks of oversight on ESAs. Plus, the mayor of Lake Havasu City on the town’s surprise listing among the best beaches in the country.
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Howard Fischer/Capitol Media ServicesEntering the final year of her first term in office, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs called on state lawmakers to adopt a series of tax cuts that she says will benefit middle-class Arizonans. But those cuts don’t go far enough for the Republicans who control the state legislature. -
Getty ImagesThe federal Bureau of Reclamation late last week released a draft Environmental Impact Statement outlining options for how to deal with the Colorado River going forward. -
Joanne Ingram/Cronkite NewsBig change and rapid growth are nothing new in Lake Havasu City. Situated on the western edge of the state, along the Colorado River, it was founded in the early 1960s, and quickly built a reputation in Arizona as a beautiful place to go boating and hiking. -
Howard Fischer/Capitol Media ServicesAnd now let’s turn to Speaker of the House Steve Montenegro. The Show spoke with him about the governor’s speech, what he makes of some of her proposals and the GOP’s priorities for the upcoming session. -
Amber Victoria Singer/KJZZHomeschooling is gaining traction in Arizona. With the rise of school choice, a global pandemic that closed schools, and the availability of state-funded school vouchers for any kid in the state – it’s becoming more mainstream.
