On Monday lawmakers gathered at the State Capitol for the State of the State where Governor Katie Hobbs addressed more than 10 overarching topics. Two of those topics included affordable housing and affordable childcare."We have lowered costs by cutting government red tape and making historic investments in affordable housing programs, Governor Hobbs said.Hobbs said shes already expanded affordable housing through down payment assistance and exp…

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State of the State: Governor Hobbs promises more affordable housing and childcare

In her annual State of the State address, Gov. Katie Hobbs laid out what she called “the Arizona Promise,” highlighting affordable housing, child care, border security, reproductive freedom and water conservation as her priorities for the 2025 session. Hobbs is midway through her term as governor and her reelection campaign will be top of mind as she and lawmakers attempt to make headway on some of the biggest issues in the state. But she will h…

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Gov. Katie Hobbs gives her State of the State address on Jan. 13, 2025. Photo by Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona MirrorIn her state-of-the-state address on Monday, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs on Monday gave nods to areas of possible bipartisanship with the Republican-controlled Legislature, like border security and pay increases for law enforcement.  But she also threw some barbs at the GOP majority for programs they have championed. She took aim…

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The constant theme in Governor Katie Hobbs's third State of the State Address before a joint session of the Arizona State Legislature was the need to work together to fulfill Arizona's Promise. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Y-Poe9z6sA Whether invoking the legacies of Arizona political stalwarts like Sandra Day O'Connor, Bruce Babbit, Raul Castro, Barry Goldwater, and John McCain or…

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Photo by Gage Skidmore | Flickr CC BY-SA 2.0 By AZ Capitol Times In her annual State of the State address, Gov. Katie Hobbs laid out what she called “the Arizona Promise,” highlighting affordable housing, child care, border security, reproductive freedom and water conservation as her priorities for the 2025 session. Hobbs is midway through her term as governor and her reelection campaign will be top of mind as she and lawmakers attempt to make h…

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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs on Monday gave her State of the State address, laying out for lawmakers her priorities for the upcoming year, including affordability, water security, and job attraction.  Affordability Hobbs emphasized the cost of housing.  “We must further cut the red tape that’s driving up the cost of housing,” she said. “I’m proud of the progress we’ve made expanding access to casitas and building duplexes and triplexes in our do…

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