But not the Baldenegro you might think:

Sal Baldenegro is quitting the legislative race in the South Side LD2, he announced Friday afternoon. Baldenegro said he was ending his run for the state House to focus on his wife’s CD1 congressional campaign.

“I have made …

Arizona’s forests need to be thinned. Years of suppression of natural fires, coupled with lack of thinning, has produced massive amounts of undergrowth in national forests across Arizona and the nation. These are catastrophic wildfires waiting to happen. In each one, if nothing is done, …

Weekly column by Congressman Paul Gosar

This past week, the U.S. Supreme Court held three days of hearings on the constitutionality of President Obama’s landmark legislation, the “Affordable Care Act (ACA),” and its federal health care mandate. At the heart of the argument before the Court …

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There is no Best Buy in Tuba City, and our Arizona readers probably know there’s no Starbucks, Wal-Mart or Verizon Wireless.  What Tuba City does have is a general store and the highest sales tax in the nation:  13.725%.

Vans Trading Co. has been …

The congressional campaign, career, and life of Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu have been shaken up following allegations that he threatened his lover with deportation if he revealed their relationship.

 . . . Jose, Babeu’s ex-boyfriend and a Mexican national, says threats of deportation …

According to the AP . . .

First-term Republican Rep. Paul Gosar says he plans to seek office in Arizona’s 4th Congressional District instead of his Flagstaff-based 1st District, setting up a GOP primary fight in the rural district.

Gosar’s announcement Saturday means he will …

Dispute between federal agencies may finally be resolved:

WASHINGTON – The Senate has passed and sent to the president a bill that should end years of confusion over which federal agency has jurisdiction over the C.C. Cragin Dam and Reservoir in Coconino County.

The bill, …

By Congressman Paul Gosar (AZ-01)

I have had the pleasure of spending the month of August travelling around Arizona’s First Congressional District visiting with constituents and officials, getting the opportunity to spend time with them, and listening to their concerns.  The challenge is covering a district …